Nocardiopsis Explained

Nocardiopsis is a bacterial genus from the family Nocardiopsaceae which can produces some antimicrobial compounds,^[1] including thiopeptides.^[2] Nocardiopsis occur mostly in saline and alkaline soils.^[3]

Further reading

• Li. Hong-Wei. Zhi. Xiao-Yang. Yao. Ji-Cheng. Zhou. Yu. Tang. Shu-Kun. Klenk. Hans-Peter. Zhao. Jiao. Li. Wen-Jun. Brochier-Armanet. Celine. Comparative Genomic Analysis of the Genus Nocardiopsis Provides New Insights into Its Genetic Mechanisms of Environmental Adaptability. PLOS ONE. 23 April 2013. 8. 4. e61528. 10.1371/journal.pone.0061528. 23626695. 3634020. 2013PLoSO...861528L . free.
• Zhang. Haibo. Saurav. Kumar. Yu. Ziquan. Mándi. Attila. Kurtán. Tibor. Li. Jie. Tian. Xinpeng. Zhang. Qingbo. Zhang. Wenjun. Zhang. Changsheng. α-Pyrones with Diverse Hydroxy Substitutions from Three Marine-Derived Nocardiopsis Strains. Journal of Natural Products. 24 June 2016. 79. 6. 1610–1618. 10.1021/acs.jnatprod.6b00175. 27300427.
• Pan. HQ. Zhang. DF. Li. L. Jiang. Z. Cheng. J. Zhang. YG. Wang. HF. Hu. JC. Li. WJ. Nocardiopsis oceani sp. nov. and Nocardiopsis nanhaiensis sp. nov., actinomycetes isolated from marine sediment of the South China Sea.. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. October 2015. 65. 10. 3384–91. 10.1099/ijsem.0.000425. 26297579. free.
• Bennur. T.. Ravi Kumar. A.. Zinjarde. S.S.. Javdekar. V.. Nocardiopsis species: a potential source of bioactive compounds. Journal of Applied Microbiology. January 2016. 120. 1. 1–16. 10.1111/jam.12950. 26369300. 5266243.
• Book: Patrice. Dion. Chandra Shekhar. Nautiyal. Microbiology of Extreme Soils. 2007. Springer Science & Business Media. 978-3-540-74231-9.
• Book: Horikoshi. Koki. Alkaliphiles. 1999. Kodansha. Tokyo. 90-5702-458-6.
• Book: Atta-ur-Rahman. edited by. Studies in Natural Products Chemistry Indices Part A.. 1997. Elsevier. Burlington. 0-08-048120-5.
• Book: Glasby. John S.. Dictionary of antibiotic-producing organisms. 1992. Ellis Horwood. New York. 0-13-210584-5. 1. publ..
• Book: Staley. Don J. Brenner ... ed. Ed. board James T.. Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology.. 2005. Springer. New York. 0-387-28021-9. 2nd.

Notes and References

1. Bennur. T.. Ravi Kumar. A.. Zinjarde. S.S.. Javdekar. V.. Nocardiopsis species: a potential source of bioactive compounds. Journal of Applied Microbiology. January 2016. 120. 1. 1–16. 10.1111/jam.12950. 26369300. 5266243.
2. Engelhardt. K.. Degnes. K. F.. Kemmler. M.. Bredholt. H.. Fjaervik. E.. Klinkenberg. G.. Sletta. H.. Ellingsen. T. E.. Zotchev. S. B.. Production of a New Thiopeptide Antibiotic, TP-1161, by a Marine Nocardiopsis Species. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 18 June 2010. 76. 15. 4969–4976. 10.1128/AEM.00741-10. 20562278. 2916467. 2010ApEnM..76.4969E .
3. Book: (ed.). Koki Horikoshi. Extremophiles handbook. 2011. Springer. Tokyo. 978-4-431-53897-4.