Covering: 2006 to 2017 Actinomycetes have been, for decades, one of the most important
sources for the discovery of new antibiotics with an important number of drugs and analogs …

Actinomycetes have been proven to be an excellent source of secondary metabolites for
more than half a century. Exhibiting various bioactivities, they provide valuable approved …

The discovery of penicillin by Sir Alexander Fleming in 1928 provided us with access to a
new class of compounds useful at fighting bacterial infections: antibiotics. Ever since, a …

The soil actinomycetes have been important sources of antibiotics, but were nearly
abandoned in recent years in favor of high-throughput target-based screening of chemical …

Throughout the golden age of antibiotic discovery, Streptomyces have been unsurpassed for
their ability to produce bioactive metabolites. Yet, this success has been hampered by …

Microbial natural products, in particular, the ones produced by the members of the order
Actinomycetales, will continue to represent an important route to the discovery of novel …

[Frontiers in Bioscience E4, 240-253, January 1, 2012] 240 Antibacterial agents from
Actinomycetes - A Review Girish Badrinath Page 1 [Frontiers in Bioscience E4, 240-253, January …

Actinomycetes are well known as an inexhaustible source for antibiotics. Most of the known
antimicrobials today were originally isolated from actinomycetes, especially from the genus …

Antibiotic drug discovery is an indispensable process to combat aggressive ability of
pathogenic microorganisms and emerging infectious diseases against health and well …

New antimicrobial agents are desperately needed to combat the increasing number of
antibiotic resistant strains of pathogenic microorganisms. Natural products remain the most …