L. Cavaletti

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Rare genera of actinomycetes as potential producers of new antibiotics
A literature survey covering more than twenty-three thousand bioactive microbial products including eight thousand antiinfectives demonstrated the increasing relevance of the so called 'rare'… Expand
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New Lineage of Filamentous, Spore-Forming, Gram-Positive Bacteria from Soil
ABSTRACT A novel bacterial strain that was isolated from an Italian soil and was designated SOSP1-21T forms branched mycelia in solid and liquid media and has a filamentous morphology similar to that… Expand
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New PCR primers for the selective amplification of 16S rDNA from different groups of actinomycetes.
Actinomycetes play a relevant role in soil ecology and are also of important biotechnological interest as they produce several bioactive metabolites. Within the filamentous actinomycetes, it would be… Expand
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Antibiotic-producing ability by representatives of a newly discovered lineage of actinomycetes.
The discovery of new antibiotics and other bioactive microbial metabolites continues to be an important objective in new drug research. Since extensive screening has led to the discovery of thousands… Expand
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Catenulispora acidiphila gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel, mycelium-forming actinomycete, and proposal of Catenulisporaceae fam. nov.
A novel, Gram-positive bacterial strain was isolated from forest soil. Among species with validly published names, the 16S rRNA gene sequence is related most closely (approx. 93 % similarity) to that… Expand
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Conexibacter woesei gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel representative of a deep evolutionary line of descent within the class Actinobacteria.
A novel Gram-positive bacterial strain was isolated from forest soil. According to its 16S rRNA sequence, this strain is a deep-rooting member of the class Actinobacteria. The 16S rRNA sequence is… Expand
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Actinospica robiniae gen. nov., sp. nov. and Actinospica acidiphila sp. nov.: proposal for Actinospicaceae fam. nov. and Catenulisporinae subord. nov. in the order Actinomycetales.
Two novel Gram-positive, acidophilic bacterial strains were isolated from forest soil. According to their 16S rRNA gene sequences, these strains are related closely to each other and form a distinct… Expand
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Novel tetrapeptide inhibitors of bacterial protein synthesis produced by a Streptomyces sp.
In the course of a microbial product screening aimed at the discovery of novel antibiotics acting on bacterial protein synthesis, a complex of three structurally related tetrapeptides, namely,… Expand
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Microbial technologies for the discovery of novel bioactive metabolites.
Soil microbes represent an important source of biologically active compounds. These molecules present original and unexpected structure and are selective inhibitors of their molecular targets. At… Expand
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A novel lantibiotic acting on bacterial cell wall synthesis produced by the uncommon actinomycete Planomonospora sp.
Important classes of antibiotics acting on bacterial cell wall biosynthesis, such as beta-lactams and glycopeptides, are used extensively in therapy and are now faced with a challenge because of the… Expand
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