Antibiotics from deep-sea microorganisms: current discoveries and perspectives

E Tortorella, P Tedesco, F Palma Esposito, GG January… - Marine drugs, 2018 - mdpi.com
The increasing emergence of new forms of multidrug resistance among human pathogenic
bacteria, coupled with the consequent increase of infectious diseases, urgently requires the …

The multi-omics promise in context: from sequence to microbial isolate

J Gutleben, M Chaib De Mares… - Critical reviews in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The numbers and diversity of microbes in ecosystems within and around us is unmatched,
yet most of these microorganisms remain recalcitrant to in vitro cultivation. Various high …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic resistance: Global health crisis and metagenomics

S Yadav, A Kapley - Biotechnology Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance is a global problem which affects human health. The imprudent use of
antibiotics (medicine, agriculture, aquaculture, and food industry) has resulted in the broader …

Some like it hot, some like it cold: Temperature dependent biotechnological applications and improvements in extremophilic enzymes

KS Siddiqui - Biotechnology advances, 2015 - Elsevier
The full biotechnological exploitation of enzymes is still hampered by their low activity, low
stability and high cost. Temperature-dependent catalytic properties of enzymes are a key to …

An overview on marine sponge-symbiotic bacteria as unexhausted sources for natural product discovery

CM Brinkmann, A Marker, DI Kurtböke - Diversity, 2017 - mdpi.com
Microbial symbiotic communities of marine macro-organisms carry functional metabolic
profiles different to the ones found terrestrially and within surrounding marine environments …

Bacterial and archeal community composition in hot springs from Indo-Burma region, North-east India

AK Panda, SS Bisht, S De Mandal, NS Kumar - Amb Express, 2016 - Springer
Bacterial and archaeal diversity of two alkaline Indian hot springs, Jakrem (Meghalaya) and
Yumthang (Sikkim), were studied. Thirteen major bacterial phyla were identified of which …

Marine microbial bioprospecting: Exploitation of marine biodiversity towards biotechnological applications—a review

H Hosseini, HM Al‐Jabri, NR Moheimani… - Journal of Basic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The increase in the human population causes an increase in the demand for nutritional
supplies and energy resources. Thus, the novel, natural, and renewable resources became …

Diversity, ecological role and biotechnological potential of antarctic marine fungi

S Varrella, G Barone, M Tangherlini, E Rastelli… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Antarctic Ocean is one of the most remote and inaccessible environments on our planet
and hosts potentially high biodiversity, being largely unexplored and undescribed. Fungi …

Marine metagenome as a resource for novel enzymes

AD Alma'abadi, T Gojobori… - Genomics, Proteomics …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
More than 99% of identified prokaryotes, including many from the marine environment,
cannot be cultured in the laboratory. This lack of capability restricts our knowledge of …

Marine-derived biocatalysts: importance, accessing, and application in aromatic pollutant bioremediation

E Nikolaivits, M Dimarogona, N Fokialakis… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The aim of the present review is to highlight the potential use of marine biocatalysts (whole
cells or enzymes) as an alternative bioprocess for the degradation of aromatic pollutants …