Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria

I Nouioui, L Carro, M García-López… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The application of phylogenetic taxonomic procedures led to improvements in the
classification of bacteria assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria but even so there remains a …

Comparative genomics reveals phylogenetic distribution patterns of secondary metabolites in Amycolatopsis species

M Adamek, M Alanjary, H Sales-Ortells, M Goodfellow… - BMC genomics, 2018 - Springer
Background Genome mining tools have enabled us to predict biosynthetic gene clusters that
might encode compounds with valuable functions for industrial and medical applications …

Looking Back to Amycolatopsis: History of the Antibiotic Discovery and Future Prospects

OV Kisil, TA Efimenko, OV Efremenkova - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The emergence of antibiotic-resistant pathogenic bacteria in recent decades leads us to an
urgent need for the development of new antibacterial agents. The species of the genus …

[PDF][PDF] Selective isolation of rare actinomycetes producing novel antimicrobial compounds

M Khanna, R Solanki, R Lal - Int J Adv Biotechnol Res, 2011 - academia.edu
Microbial pathogens are developing resistance against existing antibiotics, stressing the
urgency for discovery of new therapeutic compounds. Actinomycetes, alone produce 70 …

Genome mining for macrolactam-encoding gene clusters allowed for the network-guided isolation of β-amino acid-containing cyclic derivatives and heterologous …

E Seibel, S Um, M Dayras, KH Bodawatta… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract β-Amino acid-containing macrolactams represent a structurally diverse group of
bioactive natural products derived from polyketides; however we are currently lacking a …

Bacteria from the Amycolatopsis genus associated with a toxic bird secrete protective secondary metabolites

E Seibel, S Um, KH Bodawatta, AJ Komor… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Uropygial gland secretions of birds consist of host and bacteria derived compounds and
play a major sanitary and feather-protective role. Here we report on our microbiome studies …

Pathogenic and opportunistic microorganisms in caves

V Jurado, L Laiz Trobajo, V Rodríguez Nava, P Boiron… - 2010 - digital.csic.es
With today's leisure tourism, the frequency of visits to many caves makes it necessary to
know about possible potentially pathogenic microorganisms in caves, determine their …

Amycolatopsis dongchuanensis sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from soil

GX Nie, H Ming, S Li, EM Zhou… - … of systematic and …, 2012 - microbiologyresearch.org
A novel actinomycete strain, designated YIM 75904T, was isolated from a soil sample that
had been collected from a dry and hot river valley in Dongchuan county, Yunnan province …

Amycolatopsis marina sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from an ocean sediment

J Bian, Y Li, J Wang, FH Song, M Liu… - … of systematic and …, 2009 - microbiologyresearch.org
A Gram-positive, aerobic, non-motile actinobacterium, designated strain Ms392AT, was
isolated from an ocean-sediment sample collected from the South China Sea. The isolate …

Amycolatopsis halophila sp. nov., a halophilic actinomycete isolated from a salt lake

SK Tang, Y Wang, TW Guan… - … of Systematic and …, 2010 - microbiologyresearch.org
A novel halophilic actinomycete, designated strain YIM 93223T, was isolated from a salt lake
in Xinjiang Province, north-west China, and was subjected to a polyphasic taxonomic study …