Use of elicitors to enhance or activate the antibiotic production in <i>streptomyces</i>
Gongli Zong, Jiafang Fu, Peipei Zhang, Wenchi Zhang, Yan Xu, Guangxiang Cao, Rongzhen Zhang
Abstract
. Future applications and challenges in the discovery of new antibiotics and enhancement of existing antibiotic production using elicitors are discussed.
Topics & Concepts
StreptomycesAntibioticsActinobacteriaSecondary metaboliteBacteriaStreptomycetaceaeBiologySecondary metabolismMetaboliteElicitorBiotechnologyMicrobiologyBiochemistryEnzymeActinomycetalesBiosynthesis16S ribosomal RNAGeneticsGeneMicrobial Natural Products and BiosynthesisEnzyme Catalysis and ImmobilizationMicrobial Metabolism and Applications