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 …

Nocardia, Rhodococcus, Gordonia, Actinomadura, Streptomyces, and Other Aerobic Actinomycetes

PS Conville, FG Witebsky - Manual of clinical microbiology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The aerobic actinomycetes are aerobic Gram‐positive rods, most of which exhibit branching
on microscopic evaluation. These organisms have been noted to cause significant …

Synthetic Nuclease-Producing Microbiome Achieves Efficient Removal of Extracellular Antibiotic Resistance Genes from Wastewater Effluent

C Ren, HP Zhao - Environmental Science & Technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Antibiotic resistance gene (ARG) transmission poses significant threats to human health.
The effluent of wastewater treatment plants is demonstrated as a hotspot source of ARGs …

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 …

Optimization of the media components for increased production of vancomycin by Amycolatopsis orientalis

S Jeyachandran, C Ragavendran - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2024 - Springer
Vancomycin, an antibiotic categorized within the glycopeptide class, functions by impeding
the synthesis of bacterial cell wall peptidoglycan, consequently halting bacterial growth. Its …

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 camponoti sp. nov., new tetracenomycin-producing actinomycete isolated from carpenter ant Camponotus vagus

YV Zakalyukina, IA Osterman, J Wolf… - Antonie Van …, 2022 - Springer
An actinobacterial strain A23T, isolated from adult ant Camponotus vagus collected in
Ryazan region (Russia) and established as tetracenomycin X producer, was subjected to a …

Biotechnological exploitation of Actinobacterial members

J Hamedi, F Mohammadipanah… - Halophiles: Biodiversity …, 2015 - Springer
Microbial-derived products, while do not have many environmental side effects of their
synthetic counterparts, have proved more efficient than those synthetically obtained. The …

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 …