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ReviewFrontiers in microbiology2021

Tapping Into Actinobacterial Genomes for Natural Product Discovery.

Tanim Arpit Singh, Ajit Kumar Passari, Anjana Jajoo, Sheetal Bhasin, Vijai Kumar Gupta, Abeer Hashem, Abdulaziz A Alqarawi, Elsayed Fathi Abd Allah

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Review in Frontiers in microbiology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
20citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 6 institutions in 5 countries.

Tanim Arpit SinghDepartment of Biosciences, Maharaja Ranjit Singh College of Professional Sciences, Indore, India.
Ajit Kumar PassariDepartmento de Biología Molecular y Biotecnología, Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México City, Mexico.
Anjana JajooSchool of Life Sciences, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore, India.
Sheetal BhasinDepartment of Biosciences, Maharaja Ranjit Singh College of Professional Sciences, Indore, India.
Vijai Kumar GuptaBiorefining and Advanced Materials Research Center and Center for Safe and Improved Food, Scotland's Rural College (SRUC), SRUC Barony Campus, Dumfries, United Kingdom.
Abeer HashemDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Abdulaziz A AlqarawiDepartment of Plant Production, College of Food and Agricultural Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Elsayed Fathi Abd AllahDepartment of Plant Production, College of Food and Agricultural Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya · INKing Saud University · SAAgricultural Research Center · EGMaharaja Ranjit Singh Punjab Technical University · INScotland's Rural College · GBUniversidad Nacional Autónoma de México · MX

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The presence of secondary metabolite biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs) makes actinobacteria well-known producers of diverse metabolites. These ubiquitous microbes are extensively exploited for their ability to synthesize diverse secondary metabolites. The extent of their ability to synthesize various molecules is yet to be evaluated. Current advancements in genome sequencing, metabolomics, and bioinformatics have provided a plethora of information about the mechanism of synthesis of these bioactive molecules. Accessing the biosynthetic gene cluster responsible for the production of metabolites has always been a challenging assignment. The genomic approach developments have opened a new gateway for examining and manipulating novel antibiotic gene clusters. These advancements have now developed a better understanding of actinobacterial physiology and their genetic regulation for the prolific production of natural products. These new approaches provide a unique opportunity to discover novel bioactive compounds that might replenish antibiotics' exhausted stock and counter the microbes' resistance crisis.

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actinobacteriaantibioticsbiosynthetic gene clustergenomicssecondary metabolites

Identifiers

PMID34239507
PMCPMC8258257
OpenAlexW3177042560

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