Diversity and Antimicrobial Activities of Actinobacteria Isolated from Tropical Mangrove Sediments in Malaysia

The aim of this study was to isolate and identify Actinobacteria from Malaysia mangrove forest and screen them for production of antimicrobial secondary metabolites. Eighty-seven isolates were isolated from soil samples collected at 4 different sites. This is the first report to describe the isolati...

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Main Authors: Learn-Han Lee, Nurullhudda Zainal, Adzzie-Shazleen Azman, Shu-Kee Eng, Bey-Hing Goh, Wai-Fong Yin, Nurul-Syakima Ab Mutalib, Kok-Gan Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/698178