AI Article Synopsis
- A new compound called IB-00208 was discovered from a marine actinomycete strain identified as Actinomadura sp.
- The compound exhibits cytotoxic effects, meaning it can kill cancer cells in laboratory settings.
- Additionally, it has bactericidal properties, effectively targeting and killing gram-positive bacteria.
Article Abstract
A new compound, IB-00208, has been isolated from the fermentation broth of an actinomycete isolated from a marine environment. The strain was identified as Actinomadura sp. by its chemical and phylogenetic characteristics. The compound shows cytotoxic activity on tumor cell lines and bactericidal activity against gram-positive bacteria.
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Article Synopsis
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- Additionally, it has bactericidal properties, effectively targeting and killing gram-positive bacteria.
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