Abstract
Adaptation of marine bacteria to the harsh environments has led to a rich biological and genetic diversity. Marine bacteria are attracting attention as new biotechnological resources. These bacteria can be a potential source of new bioactive compounds for industrial, agricultural, environmental, pharmaceutical and medical uses. The present paper reveals the potential of the marine bacteria with biotechnological applications related to antimicrobial drug discovery, environmental remediation, and developing new resources for industrial processes.
Keywords: Marine Bacteria, enzymes, therapeutics, biotechnology, drugs, biosurfactant
Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Title: Natural Bioactive Compounds and Biotechnological Potential of Marine Bacteria
Volume: 8 Issue: 5
Author(s): Mousumi Debnath, A. K. Paul and P. S. Bisen
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Keywords: Marine Bacteria, enzymes, therapeutics, biotechnology, drugs, biosurfactant
Abstract: Adaptation of marine bacteria to the harsh environments has led to a rich biological and genetic diversity. Marine bacteria are attracting attention as new biotechnological resources. These bacteria can be a potential source of new bioactive compounds for industrial, agricultural, environmental, pharmaceutical and medical uses. The present paper reveals the potential of the marine bacteria with biotechnological applications related to antimicrobial drug discovery, environmental remediation, and developing new resources for industrial processes.
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Debnath Mousumi, Paul K. A. and Bisen S. P., Natural Bioactive Compounds and Biotechnological Potential of Marine Bacteria, Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology 2007; 8 (5) . https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/138920107782109976
DOI https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/138920107782109976 |
Print ISSN 1389-2010 |
Publisher Name Bentham Science Publisher |
Online ISSN 1873-4316 |
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