Endophytic actinobacteria of medicinal plants: diversity and bioactivity

P Golinska, M Wypij, G Agarkar, D Rathod… - Antonie Van …, 2015 - Springer
Endophytes are the microorganisms that exist inside the plant tissues without having any
negative impact on the host plant. Medicinal plants constitute the huge diversity of …

Extreme environments: microbiology leading to specialized metabolites

AM Sayed, MHA Hassan, HA Alhadrami… - Journal of applied …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The prevalence of multidrug‐resistant microbial pathogens due to the continued misuse and
overuse of antibiotics in agriculture and medicine is raising the prospect of a return to the …

Antibiotics from deep-sea microorganisms: current discoveries and perspectives

E Tortorella, P Tedesco, F Palma Esposito, GG January… - Marine drugs, 2018 - mdpi.com
The increasing emergence of new forms of multidrug resistance among human pathogenic
bacteria, coupled with the consequent increase of infectious diseases, urgently requires the …

Actinobacteria from desert: diversity and biotechnological applications

F **e, W Pathom-Aree - Frontiers in microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Deserts, as an unexplored extreme ecosystem, are known to harbor diverse actinobacteria
with biotechnological potential. Both multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens and …

The microbiome of medicinal plants: diversity and importance for plant growth, quality and health

M Köberl, R Schmidt, EM Ramadan, R Bauer… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Past medicinal plant research primarily focused on bioactive phytochemicals, however, the
focus is currently shifting due to the recognition that a significant number of phytotherapeutic …

Biodiversity, bioactive natural products and biotechnological potential of plant-associated endophytic actinobacteria

S Qin, K **ng, JH Jiang, LH Xu, WJ Li - Applied Microbiology and …, 2011 - Springer
Endophytic actinobacteria, which exist in the inner tissues of living plants, have attracted
increasing attention among taxonomists, ecologists, agronomists, chemists and evolutionary …

Molecular engineering of antimicrobial peptides: Microbial targets, peptide motifs and translation opportunities

P Cardoso, H Glossop, TG Meikle, A Aburto-Medina… - Biophysical …, 2021 - Springer
The global public health threat of antimicrobial resistance has led the scientific community to
highly engage into research on alternative strategies to the traditional small molecule …

Phylogenetic framework and molecular signatures for the main clades of the phylum Actinobacteria

B Gao, RS Gupta - Microbiology and molecular biology reviews, 2012 - journals.asm.org
The phylum Actinobacteria harbors many important human pathogens and also provides
one of the richest sources of natural products, including numerous antibiotics and other …

Rare actinomycetes: a potential storehouse for novel antibiotics

K Tiwari, RK Gupta - Critical reviews in biotechnology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
New antimicrobial agents are desperately needed to combat the increasing number of
antibiotic resistant strains of pathogenic microorganisms. Natural products remain the most …