Amycolatopsis from Desert Specialist Fungus-Growing Ants Suppresses Contaminant Fungi Using the Antibiotic ECO-0501
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DOI: 10.1128/aem.01838-22
Abstract: Animal hosts often benefit from chemical defenses provided by microbes. These molecular defenses are a potential source of novel antibiotics and offer opportunities for understanding how antibiotics are used in ecological contexts with defined interspecies… read more here.
Keywords: eco 0501; fungus growing; amycolatopsis; desert ... See more keywords
CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing in vancomycin-producing strain Amycolatopsis keratiniphila
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DOI: 10.3389/fbioe.2023.1141176
Abstract: Amycolatopsis is an important source of diverse valuable bioactive natural products. The CRISPR/Cas-mediated gene editing tool has been established in some Amycolatopsis species and has accomplished the deletion of single gene or two genes. The… read more here.
Keywords: genome editing; crispr cas9; eco 0501; amycolatopsis ... See more keywords
Identification of Antimicrobial Metabolites from the Egyptian Soil-Derived Amycolatopsis keratiniphila Revealed by Untargeted Metabolomics and Molecular Docking
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DOI: 10.3390/metabo13050620
Abstract: Actinomycetes are prolific producers of bioactive secondary metabolites. The prevalence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens has prompted us to search for potential natural antimicrobial agents. Herein, we report the isolation of rare actinobacteria from Egyptian soil.… read more here.
Keywords: amycolatopsis keratiniphila; molecular docking; eco 0501; egyptian soil ... See more keywords