Biological activity of glycolipids produced by microorganisms: New trends and possible therapeutic alternatives

Microbiological Research

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 22-32

  Cortés Sánchez, Alejandro de Jesús ^a   Hernández Sánchez, Humberto ^a   Jaramillo Flores, María Eugenia ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Antimicrobials; Biological activity; Biosurfactants; Glycolipids; Metabolite

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIALS; BIO-SURFACTANTS; BIOLOGICAL PROCESS; BIOLOGICAL STRUCTURES; ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY; EUKARYOTIC ORGANISMS; EXTREME TEMPERATURES; GLYCOLIPIDS; HIGH SELECTIVITY; HYDROPHILIC AND HYDROPHOBIC; LOW TOXICITY; METABOLIC FUNCTION; MICROBIAL ORIGINS; PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY; STRUCTURAL COMPONENT; SURFACE ACTIVITIES; THERAPEUTIC APPLICATION;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOMOLECULES; CELL MEMBRANES; CYTOLOGY; LIPIDS; METABOLITES; MICROORGANISMS; OILS AND FATS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

BIOACTIVITY;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; GLYCOLIPID; SURFACTANT;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BIOACTIVITY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOGENIC MATERIAL; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DISEASE TREATMENT; LIPID; METABOLITE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PH; SALINITY; SURFACTANT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BACTERIUM; BIOSYNTHESIS; DRUG EFFECT; FUNGUS; METABOLISM; REVIEW;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIA; FUNGI; GLYCOLIPIDS; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS;

EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 84869871648     PISSN: 09445013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micres.2012.07.002     Document Type: Review

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