Microbial lipases and their industrial applications: a comprehensive review

P Chandra, Enespa, R Singh, PK Arora - Microbial cell factories, 2020 - Springer
Lipases are very versatile enzymes, and produced the attention of the several industrial
processes. Lipase can be achieved from several sources, animal, vegetable, and …

[HTML][HTML] Multifunctional role of Actinobacteria in agricultural production sustainability: A review

K Boubekri, A Soumare, I Mardad, K Lyamlouli… - Microbiological …, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing interest in low-input agriculture in recent years has focused the use of microbial
biofertilizers to improve plant growth and yield through a better mobilization of indigenous …

The Potential of Streptomyces as Biocontrol Agents against the Rice Blast Fungus, Magnaporthe oryzae (Pyricularia oryzae)

JWF Law, HL Ser, TM Khan, LH Chuah… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Rice is a staple food source for more than three billion people worldwide. However, rice is
vulnerable to diseases, the most destructive among them being rice blast, which is caused …

Streptomyces as a Prominent Resource of Future Anti-MRSA Drugs

HM Kemung, LTH Tan, TM Khan, KG Chan… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) pose a significant health threat as they
tend to cause severe infections in vulnerable populations and are difficult to treat due to a …

The extremophilic actinobacteria: from microbes to medicine

MLY Hui, LTH Tan, V Letchumanan, YW He, CM Fang… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Actinobacteria constitute prolific sources of novel and vital bioactive metabolites for
pharmaceutical utilization. In recent years, research has focused on exploring actinobacteria …

Anticancer drug discovery from microbial sources: The unique mangrove streptomycetes

JWF Law, LNS Law, V Letchumanan, LTH Tan… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Worldwide cancer incidence and mortality have always been a concern to the community.
The cancer mortality rate has generally declined over the years; however, there is still an …

Biodiversity of secondary metabolites compounds isolated from phylum actinobacteria and its therapeutic applications

MM Al-Shaibani, RMS Radin Mohamed, NM Sidik… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The current review aims to summarise the biodiversity and biosynthesis of novel secondary
metabolites compounds, of the phylum Actinobacteria and the diverse range of secondary …

Mangrove derived Streptomyces sp. MUM265 as a potential source of antioxidant and anticolon-cancer agents

LTH Tan, KG Chan, P Pusparajah, WF Yin, TM Khan… - BMC microbiology, 2019 - Springer
Background Colon cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide, with a
commensurately high mortality rate. The search for novel antioxidants and specific …

Antimicrobial potentiality of actinobacteria isolated from two microbiologically unexplored forest ecosystems of Northeast India

R Das, W Romi, R Das, HK Sharma, D Thakur - BMC microbiology, 2018 - Springer
Background Actinobacteria are often known to be great producers of antibiotics. The rapid
increase in the global burden of antibiotic-resistance with the concurrent decline in the …

Antibacterial, anticancer and neuroprotective activities of rare Actinobacteria from mangrove forest soils

AS Azman, I Othman, CM Fang, KG Chan… - Indian journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Mangrove is a complex ecosystem that contains diverse microbial communities, including
rare actinobacteria with great potential to produce bioactive compounds. To date, bioactive …