The prodiginine family of bacterial alkaloids is a diverse set of heterocyclic natural products
that have likely been known to man since antiquity. In more recent times, these alkaloids …

The growing demand to fulfill the needs of present-day medicine in terms of novel effective
molecules has lead to reexamining some of the old and known bacterial secondary …

Bacterial communities associated with healthy corals produce antimicrobial compounds that
inhibit the colonization and growth of invasive microbes and potential pathogens. To date …

Samples of the marine sponge Haliclona simulans were collected from Irish coastal waters,
and bacteria were isolated from these samples. Phylogenetic analyses of the cultured …

Little is known about the microbial diversity associated with marine macroorganisms, despite
the vital role microorganisms may play in marine ecosystems. The aim of the present study …

Antimicrobial properties of several nonpigmented bacteria isolated from the marine
environment have been well understood. However, marine bacteria with distinct asset of …

Red pigmented marine bacteria, Pseudoalteromonas rubra strains PS1 and SB14, were
isolated from two sampling locations in different ecosystems on Alor Island, Indonesia, and …

Discoveries of tumor-resistant pharmacological drugs have mainly resulted from screening
of natural products and their analogs. Some are also discovered incidentally when studying …

Bacteria associated with marine sponges represent a rich source of bioactive metabolites.
The aim of this study was to isolate and characterize bacteria with antimicrobial activities …

The majority of strains belonging to the genus P seudovibrio have been isolated from marine
invertebrates such as tunicates, corals and particularly sponges, but the physiology of these …