Unknown aquatic sponge bacteria, a chemical factory

Thursday, January 30, 2014 - 08:01 in Health & Medicine

A new, unknown strain of bacteria produces most of the bioactive substances that the stony sponge Theonella swinhoei exudes. An international research team describes these natural products, the associated genes and strain of bacteria in a new publication.

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