Use of co-cultivation method to stimulate the production of antimicrobial natural products from mangrove microorganisms

• Main Author: Tan, Jin Wei
• Other Authors: Liang Zhao-Xun
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences::Biochemistry
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/65378
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Discovery of novel antimicrobial bio-product is increasingly significant with rapid emergence of drug resistant pathogenic ‘superbugs’. Actinomycetes are high GC Gram-positive mycelial bacteria that are widely documented as a rich source of bioactive products, especially within the genus Streptomyce...