Biosynthetic induction of a secondary metabolite by a marine bacterium under nutritional stress: potential role of the incomplete oxidation of an organic acid

Authors :: Barry, Kevin J.
Wainwright, Norman R.
Source :: The Biological Bulletin. October 1997, Vol. 193 Issue 2, p274, 2 p.
Publication Year :: 1997
Abstract: Natural products have historically been an important source of new pharmaceutical compounds. Traditionally, the major source of these compounds have been secondary metabolites of terrestrial plants and microorganisms. More recent [...]

Subjects :: Marine bacteria -- Research
Microbial metabolism -- Research
Biological sciences
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