Biosurfactants Produced by Marine Microorganisms with Therapeutic Applications
Marine microorganisms possess unique metabolic and physiological features and are an important source of new biomolecules, such as biosurfactants. Some of these surface-active compounds synthesized by marine microorganisms exhibit antimicrobial, anti-adhesive and anti-biofilm activity against a broa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-02-01
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Series: | Marine Drugs |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/14/2/38 |