Indonesian Journal of Biotechnology
Vol 16, No 1 (2011)

Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Potential of the Compound Secreted by Marine Bacteria Collected from the Karwar Coast, West Coast of India

Pradeep V. Khajure (Department of Studies and Research in Marine Biology, Karnatak University PG Center, Karwar, Karnataka, India)
J. L. Rathod (Department of Studies and Research in Marine Biology, Karnatak University PG Center, Karwar, Karnataka, India)



Article Info

Publish Date
08 Jun 2011

Abstract

Antibacterial substances from sea sediment were isolated from marine environment of Karrwar, westcoast of India and characterized. Out of the 21 isolates subjected to secondary screening, 10 isolates were activeagainst Bacillus subtilis, 12 against Staphylococcus aureus, 6 against Escherichia coli, 3 against Proteus vulgaris and4 against Salmonella typhi. Metabolites in the broth extract of overnight grown Pseudomonas spp. No.7 provedto have antimicrobial and cytotoxic against human lung carcinoma cell

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Abbrev

ijbiotech

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Subject

Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Immunology & microbiology Materials Science & Nanotechnology

Description

The Indonesian Journal of Biotechnology (IJBiotech) is an open access, peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary journal dedicated to the publication of novel research in all aspects of biotechnology, with particular attention paid to the exploration and development of natural products derived from ...