Discovery of antimalarial drugs from streptomycetes metabolites using a metabolomic approach

• Main Authors: Ahmad, Siti Junaidah, Abdul Rahim, Mohd Badrin Hanizam, Baharum, Syarul Nataqain, Baba, Mohd Shukri, Mohamad Zin, Noraziah
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Publisher, Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2017
• Subjects: RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/59180/1/59180-Discovery%20of%20antimalarial%20drugs%20from%20streptomycetes.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/59180/7/59180_Discovery%20of%20antimalarial%20drugs%20from%20streptomycetes%20metabolites_scopus.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/59180/; https://www.hindawi.com/journals/jtm/2017/2189814/

Natural products continue to play an important role as a source of biologically active substances for the development of new drug. Streptomyces, Gram-positive bacteria which are widely distributed in nature, are one of the most popular sources of natural antibiotics. Recently, by using a bioassay-...