''Salinispora arenicola'' is an obligate marine actinomycete bacterium species.
It produces
salinosporamide The salinosporamides are a group of closely related chemical compounds isolated from marine bacteria in the genus ''Salinispora''. They possess a densely functionalized γ-lactam-β-lactone bicyclic core.
Salinosporamide A has attracted interest ...
, a potential anti-cancer agent.
See also
* ''
Salinispora tropica
''Salinispora tropica'' is an obligate marine actinomycete bacterium species. It produces salinosporamide A and salinosporamide B, potential anti-cancer agents, as well as the polycyclic macrolides
The Macrolides are a class of natural pr ...
''
* ''
Salinispora pacifica''
References
Further reading
*
*
External links
LPSNWORMS entryType strain of ''Salinispora arenicola'' at Bac''Dive'' - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase
Micromonosporaceae
Bacteria described in 2005
Marine microorganisms
{{actinobacteria-stub