Strong and widespread cycloheximide resistance in Stichococcus-like eukaryotic algal taxa

• Main Authors: Syuhada, Nur Hidayu, Merican, Faradina, Zaki, Syazana, Broady, Paul A., Convey, Peter, Muangmai, Narongrit
• Format: Article
• Published: Nature Portfolio 2022
• Subjects: Q Science (General); T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/33472/

This study was initiated following the serendipitous discovery of a unialgal culture of a Stichococcus-like green alga (Chlorophyta) newly isolated from soil collected on Signy Island (maritime Antarctica) in growth medium supplemented with 100 mu g/mL cycloheximide (CHX, a widely used antibiotic ac...