Asparagopsis armata and Sphaerococcus coronopifolius as a natural source of antimicrobial compounds

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 445-451

  Pinteus, Susete ^a   Alves, Celso ^a   Monteiro, Hugo ^a   Araújo, Ernesto ^a   Horta, André ^a   Pedrosa, Rui ^a,b  

^a POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF LEIRIA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Antifungal activity; Marine algae; Marine natural compounds; Natural antibiotics; Seaweeds

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; DICHLOROMETHANE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; MICROORGANISMS; SEAWEED; YEAST;

ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTI-FUNGAL ACTIVITY; MARINE ALGAE; NATURAL ANTIBIOTICS; NATURAL COMPOUNDS;

HEXANE;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CELL EXTRACT;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IC50; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; PORTUGAL; RED ALGA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CELL EXTRACTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PORTUGAL; RHODOPHYTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84925501819     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: 15730972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-015-1797-2     Document Type: Article

References (30)

1. Allmendinger A, Spavieri J, Kaiser M, Casey R, Hingley-Wilson S, Lalvani A, Guiry M, Blunden G, Tasdemir D (2010) Antiprotozoal, antimycobacterial and cytotoxic potential of twenty-three British and Irish red algae. Phytother Res 24(7):1099–1103
2. Ardré F (1970) Contribuition à l’étude des algues marines du Portugal I. La Flore. Portugalia Acta Biologica 10(1–4):1–423
3. Bansemir A, Blume M, Schröder S, Lindequist U (2006) Screening of cultivated seaweeds for antibacterial activity against fish pathogenic bacteria. Aquaculture 252(1):79–84
4. Bhakuni DS, Rawat DS (2005) Bioactive marine natural products. Springer, Netherlands
5. Felício R, Albuquerque S, Young MCM, Yokoya NS, Debonsi HM (2010) Trypanocidal, leishmanicidal and antifungal potential from marine red alga Bostrychia tenella J. Agardh (Rhodomelaceae, Ceramiales). J Pharm Biomed Anal 52(5):763–769
6. Gómez-Ordóñez E, Jiménez-Escrig A, Rupérez P (2010) Dietary fibre and physicochemical properties of several edible seaweeds from the northwestern Spanish coast. Food Res Int 43(9):2289–2294
7. Guo N, Yu L, Meng R, Fan J, Wang D, Sun G, Deng X (2008) Global gene expression profile of Saccharomyces cerevisiae induced by dictamnine. Yeast 25(9):631–641
8. Hornsey IS, Hide D (1976) The production of antimicrobial compounds by British marine algae II. Seasonal variation in production of antibiotics. Br Phycol J 11(1):63–67
9. Kandhasamy M, Arunachalam K (2008) Evaluation of in vitro antibacterial property of seaweeds of southeast coast of India. Afr J Biotechnol 7(12):1958–1961
10. König G, Wright A, Sticher O, Angerhofer C, Pezzuto J (1994) Biological activities of selected marine natural products. Planta Med 60(6):532–537
11. Lima-Filho J, Carvalho A, Freitas S, Melo V (2002) Antibacterial activity of extracts of six macroalgae from the northeastern Brazilian coast. Braz J Microbiol 33(4):311–314
12. Lüning K (1990) Seaweeds: their environment, biogeography, and ecophysiology. Wiley, London
13. Mahasneh I, Jamal M, Kashashneh M, Zibdeh M (1995) Antibiotic activity of marine algae against multi-antibiotic resistant bacteria. Microbios 83(334):23–26
14. Mayachiew P, Devahastin S (2008) Antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of Indian gooseberry and galangal extracts. LWT-Food Sci Technol 41(7):1153–1159
15. Mayer AMS, Rodríguez AD, Berlinck RGS, Hamann MT (2007) Marine pharmacology in 2003–4: marine compounds with anthelmintic antibacterial, anticoagulant, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antimalarial, antiplatelet, antiprotozoal, antituberculosis, and antiviral activities; affecting the cardiovascular, immune and nervous systems, and other miscellaneous mechanisms of action. Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol Pharmacol 145(4):553–581
16. Moreau J, Pesando D, Bernard P, Caram B, Pionnat JC (1988) Seasonal variations in the production of antifungal substances by some dictyotales (brown algae) from the French mediterranean coast. Hydrobiologia 162(2):157–162
17. Murray PM, Moane S, Collins C, Beletskaya T, Thomas OP, Duarte AWF, Nobre FS, Owoyemi IO, Pagnocca FC, Sette LD, McHugh E, Causse E, Pérez-López P, Feijoo G, Moreira MT, Rubiolo J, Leirós M, Botana LM, Pinteus S, Alves C, Horta A, Pedrosa R, Jeffryes C, Agathos SN, Allewaert C, Verween A, Vyverman W, Laptev I, Sineoky S, Bisio A, Manconi R, Ledda F, Marchi M, Pronzato R, Walsh DJ (2013) Sustainable production of biologically active molecules of marine based origin. N Biotechnol 30(6):839–850
18. Osman M, Abushady A, Elshobary M (2010) In vitro screening of antimicrobial activity of extracts of some macroalgae collected from Abu-Qir bay Alexandria, Egypt. Afr J Biotechnol 9(12):7203–7208
19. Padmakumar K, Ayyakkannu K (1997) Seasonal variation of antibacterial and antifungal activities of the extracts of marine algae from southern coasts of India. Bot Marina 40:507–516
20. Pintéus S, Azevedo S, Alves C, Mouga T, Cruz A, Afonso C, Sampaio MM, Rodrigues AI, Pedrosa R (2009) High antioxidant potential of Fucus spiralis extracts collected from Peniche coast (Portugal). N Biotechnol 25(Supplement 0):S296
21. Rhimou B, Hassane R, José M, Nathalie B (2010) The antibacterial potential of the seaweeds (Rhodophyceae) of the strait of Gibraltar and the mediterranean coast of Morocco. Afr J Biotechnol 9(38):6365–6372
22. Riguera R (1997) Isolating bioactive compounds from marine organisms. J Marine Biotechnol 5:187–193
23. Salvador N, Gómez Garreta A, Lavelli L, Ribera MA (2007) Antimicrobial activity of Iberian macroalgae. Sci Marina 71(1):101–114
24. Smyrniotopoulos V, Vagias C, Rahman MM, Gibbons S, Roussis V (2010) Structure and antibacterial activity of brominated diterpenes from the red alga Sphaerococcus coronopifolius. Chem Biodivers 7(1):186–195
25. Sofidiya MO, Odukoya OA, Afolayan AJ, Familoni OB (2009) Phenolic contents, antioxidant and antibacterial activities of Hymenocardia acida. Nat Prod Res 23(2):168–177
26. Spavieri J, Allmendinger A, Kaiser M, Casey R, Hingley-Wilson S, Lalvani A, Guiry MD, Blunden G, Tasdemir D (2010) Antimycobacterial, antiprotozoal and cytotoxic potential of twenty-one brown algae (phaeophyceae) from British and Irish waters. Phytother Res 24(11):1724–1729
27. Taskin E, Ozturk M, Taskin E, Kurt O (2007) Antibacterial activities of some marine algae from the Aegean Sea (Turkey). Afr J Biotechnol 6(24):2746–2751
28. Val A, Platas G, Basilio A, Cabello A, Gorrochategui J, Suay I, Vicente F, Portillo E, Río M, Reina G (2001) Screening of antimicrobial activities in red, green and brown macroalgae from Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, Spain). Int Microbiol 4(1):35–40
29. Vandepitte J, Verhaegen J, Engbaek K, Rohner P, Piot P, Heuck C (2003) Basic laboratory procedures in clinical bacteriology. World Health Organ, Geneva
30. Zar J (2010) Biostatistical analysis, 5th edn. Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs