Salinispora arenicola

Salinispora arenicola is an obligate marine actinomycetes bacterium species. It produces salinosporamide, a potential anti-cancer agent.[1][2] The type strain is CNH-643T (= ATCC BAA-917T = DSM 44819T).

Salinispora arenicola
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S. arenicola
Binomial name
Salinispora arenicola
Maldonado et al. 2005

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References

  1. Fenical, W.; Jensen, P.R.; Palladino, M.A.; Lam, K.S.; Lloyd, G.K.; Potts, B.C. (2009). "Discovery and development of the anticancer agent salinosporamide A (NPI-0052)". Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 17 (6): 2175–2180. doi:10.1016/j.bmc.2008.10.075. PMC 2814440. PMID 19022674.
  2. Maldonado, L. A. (2005). "Salinispora arenicola gen. nov., sp. nov. and Salinispora tropica sp. nov., obligate marine actinomycetes belonging to the family Micromonosporaceae". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 55 (5): 1759–1766. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.63625-0. ISSN 1466-5026. PMID 16166663.

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