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Zwittermicin A-producing strains of Bacillus cereus from diverse soils.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Dec 1994
Stabb E V, Jacobson L M, Handelsman J
Abstract excerpt
Bacillus cereus UW85 produces a novel aminopolyol antibiotic, zwittermicin A, that contributes to the ability of UW85 to suppress damping-off of alfalfa caused by Phytophthora medicaginis. UW85 produces a second antibiotic, provisionally designated antibiotic B, which also contributes to suppression of damping-off but has not been structurally defined yet and is less potent than zwittermicin A. The purpose of...
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