Article
Streptomyces tunisialbus sp. nov., a novel Streptomyces species with antimicrobial activity.
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek - 1 Sept 2018
Ayed Ameni, Slama Nedra, Mankai Houda, Bachkouel Sarra, ElKahoui Salem, Tabbene Olfa, Limam Ferid
Abstract excerpt
A novel actinomycete strain designated S2T was isolated from Tunisian rhizosphere soil of Lavandula officinalis. This isolate exhibited broad spectrum antibacterial activity against several Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and also antifungal activity against yeast and filamentous fungi. The isolate S2T presents morphological and chemotaxonomic characteristics typical of the members of the genus...
Topics
- Anti-Infective Agents
- Bacteria
- Base Composition
- DNA, Bacterial
- Diaminopimelic Acid
- Fatty Acids
- Fungi
- Genes, Bacterial
- Genome, Bacterial
- Lavandula
- Nucleic Acid Hybridization
