Culturable diversity and antimicrobial activity of Actinobacteria from marine sediments in Valparaíso bay, Chile

Marine-derived Actinobacteria are a source of a broad variety of secondary metabolites with diverse biological activities, such as antibiotics and antitumorals; many of which have been developed for clinical use. Rare Actinobacteria represent an untapped source of new bioactive compounds that have b...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Paz Claverías, Agustina Natalia Undabarrena, Myriam eGonzález, Michael eSeeger, Beatriz Patricia Cámara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00737/full