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Molecular biology and integrated strategies for activating cryptic biosynthetic gene clusters toward next-generation antibiotic discovery
The biological relevance and evolutionary advantage of cryptic BGCs’ role in interactions between microorganisms, such as competition, communication, symbiosis and environmental adaptability, are discussed to provide a useful background for accelerating next-generation antibiotics.
Veilumuthu Pattapulavar, Sathiyabama Ramanujam, Avanthi Yellampalli et al.
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