[Antibiotic activity of cultures of the species of the genus Actinomadura].
Sixty five cultures of Actinomadura were isolated from samples of different soils. The study of their antibiotic activity on liquid nutrient media showed that 49 of them were active against gram-postive bacteria. The antibiotics isolated fromsome cultures of Am. carminata, Am. rubra, Am. coerulea and Am. luteofluorescens had antitumor effect in experiments on animals.
D000903:Antibiotics, Antineoplastic / Q000096:biosynthesis* / Q000494:pharmacology; D003470:Culture Media; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D009615:Nocardia / Q000378:metabolism*; D012988:Soil Microbiology
D000903:Antibiotics, Antineoplastic; D003470:Culture Media
Antibioticheskaia aktivnost' kul'tur nekotorykh vidov roda Actinomadura.