Background The marine environment hosts a wide variety of species that have evolved to
live in harsh and challenging conditions. Marine organisms are the focus of interest due to …

Actinobacteria constitute a highly diverse bacterial phylum with an unrivalled metabolic
versatility. They produce most of the clinically used antibiotics and a plethora of other natural …

Understanding the evolutionary background of a bacterial isolate has applications for a wide
range of research. However generating an accurate species phylogeny remains …

The Actinomycetales order is one of great genetic and functional diversity, including diversity
in the production of secondary metabolites which have uses in medical, environmental …

Actinobacteria, which share the characteristics of both bacteria and fungi, are widely
distributed in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, mainly in soil, where they play an …

Actinobacteria are Gram-positive bacteria with high G+ C DNA content that constitute one of
the largest bacterial phyla, and they are ubiquitously distributed in both aquatic and …

Actinobacteria encode a wealth of natural product biosynthetic gene clusters, whose
systematic study is complicated by numerous repetitive motifs. By combining several metrics …

Marine actinobacteria are one of the most efficient groups of secondary metabolite
producers and are very important from an industrial point of view. Many representatives of …

Over a long period of time, humans have explored many natural resources looking for
remedies of various ailments. Traditional medicines have played an intrinsic role in human …

Actinomycetes are virtually unlimited sources of novel compounds with many therapeutic
applications and hold a prominent position due to their diversity and proven ability to …