ANTIMICROBIAL AND CYTOTOXIC ACTIVITY PRODUCED BY AN ISOLATE OF THE THERMOTOLERANT CYANOBACTERIUM (BLUE-GREEN-ALGA) PHORMIDIUM SP

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FISH, SA
CODD, GA
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[1] Department of Biological Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee
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10.1007/BF02428980
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Q5 [生物化学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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Extracellular material from a thermotolerant isolate of Phormidium sp. from the Azores was chromatographed using Amberlite XAD-7 in conjunction with C18 Sep-Paks to reveal antimicrobial activity. Further examination indicated the possibility of anticancer activity, elucidated using a biochemical induction assay and the inhibition of the V79 cell line.
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