Highlights•Endophytes are a source of a plethora of biologically active substances.•
Endophyte-associated metabolites may be needed for the interaction with the plant.•Some …

Natural product drug discovery has regained interest due to low production costs, structural
diversity, and multiple uses of active compounds to treat various diseases. Attention has …

Bacterial and fungal endophytes are widespread inhabitants inside plant tissues and have
been shown to assist plant growth and health. However, little is known about plant growth …

In this study, 15 bacterial endophytes linked with the leaves of the native medicinal plant
Pulicaria incisa were isolated and identified as Agrobacterium fabrum, Acinetobacter …

Until a viable alternative can be accessible, the emergence of resistance to antimicrobials
requires the constant development of new antibiotics. Recent scientific efforts have been …

Actinobacteria are wide spread in nature and represent the largest taxonomic group within
the domain Bacteria. They are abundant in soil and have been extensively explored for their …

Past medicinal plant research primarily focused on bioactive phytochemicals, however, the
focus is currently shifting due to the recognition that a significant number of phytotherapeutic …

A total of 276 endophytic bacteria were isolated from the root nodules of soybean (Glycine
max L.) grown in 14 sites in Henan Province, China. The inhibitory activity of these bacteria …

A total of 48 endophytic bacteria were isolated from surface-sterilized tissues of the
medicinal plant Lonicera japonica, which is grown in eastern China; six strains were …

Microbial biotechnology is an emerging field with greater applications in diverse sectors
involving food security, human nutrition, plant protection, and overall basic research in the …