Endophytic Streptomyces SUK10: its molecular characteristic and bioactivity against malaria parasite

• Main Authors: Baba, Mohd Shukri, Abu Hassan, Zainal Abidin, Latip, Jalifah, Mohamad Zin, Noraziah, Herron, Paul R., Edrada-Ebel, RuAngelie
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English; English
• Subjects: QR Microbiology
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• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

It has been known that Streptomyces is the mains source for antibiotics. The present study found that the crude extract obtained from Streptomyces SUK10 living endophytically in Shorea ovalis tree has antimalarial activity against Plasmodium berghei strain PZZ1/100. Using validated surface steriliza...