The Polyextreme Ecosystem, Salar de Huasco at the Chilean Altiplano of the Atacama Desert Houses Diverse <i>Streptomyces</i> spp. with Promising Pharmaceutical Potentials

The Polyextreme Ecosystem, Salar de Huasco at the Chilean Altiplano of the Atacama Desert Houses Diverse <i>Streptomyces</i> spp. with Promising Pharmaceutical Potentials

Salar de Huasco at the Chilean Altiplano of the Atacama Desert is considered a polyextreme environment, where solar radiation, salinity and aridity are extremely high and occur simultaneously. In this study, a total of 76 bacterial isolates were discovered from soil samples collected at two differen...

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Main Authors: Carlos Cortés-Albayay, Johanna Silber, Johannes F. Imhoff, Juan A. Asenjo, Barbara Andrews, Imen Nouioui, Cristina Dorador
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
bioactive compounds
actinobacteria
Atacama
bioprospecting
Chilean Altiplano
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/11/5/69

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