Myxobacteria: proficient producers of novel natural products with various biological activities--past and future biotechnological aspects with the focus on the genus Sorangium.

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Published in J Biotechnol on December 19, 2003

Authors

Klaus Gerth1, Silke Pradella, Olena Perlova, Stefan Beyer, Rolf Müller

Author Affiliations

1: Gesellschaft für Biotechnologische Forschung mbH (GBF), Mascheroder Weg 1, Braunschweig 38124, Germany. kge@gbf.de

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