Uncultured microorganisms as a source of secondary metabolites

Journal of Antibiotics

Volumn 63, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 468-476

  Lewis, Kim ^a   Epstein, Slava ^a   D'Onofrio, Anthony ^a   Ling, Losee L ^b  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NovoBiotic Pharmaceuticals   (United States)

Author keywords

antibiotic; biofilm; cultivation; siderophore; uncultivable; unculturable; uncultured

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHELATING AGENT; GROWTH FACTOR; I KAPPA B; IRON; SIDEROPHORE;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; COCULTURE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION CHAMBER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS HYPHAE; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLITE; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

BACTERIA; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; METABOLOME; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; SIDEROPHORES;

UNCULTURED BACTERIUM;

EID: 77956249849     PISSN: 00218820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ja.2010.87     Document Type: Review

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