The Search for Biological Active Agent(s) From Actinobacteria

• Autore principale: Learn-Han Lee (auth)
• Altri autori: Kok-Gan Chan (auth), Bey-Hing Goh (auth), Elizabeth M. H. Wellington (auth), Jem Stach (auth)
• Natura: Elettronico Capitolo di libro
• Lingua: inglese
• Pubblicazione: Frontiers Media SA 2018
• Serie: Frontiers Research Topics
• Soggetti: Microbiology (non-medical); actinobacteria; terrestrial; drug discovery; next generation; Streptomyces; marine; bioactive
• Accesso online: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

There is a large market demand for new drugs. The existing chronic or common ailments without cures, development of new diseases with unknown causes, and the widespread existence of antibiotic-resistant pathogens, have driven this field of research further by looking at all potential sources of natu...