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Cultivated bacterial diversity associated with the carnivorous plant Utricularia breviscapa (Lentibulariaceae) from floodplains in Brazil

Lima, Felipe Rezende; Ferreira, Almir José; Menezes, Cristine Gobbo; Miranda, Vitor Fernandes Oliveira; Dourado, Manuella Nóbrega; Araújo, Welington Luiz.
Braz. j. microbiol; 49 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Carnivorous plant species, such as Utricularia spp., capture and digest prey. This digestion can occur through the secretion of plant digestive enzymes and/or by bacterial digestive enzymes. To comprehend the physiological mechanisms of carnivorous plants, it is essential to understand the micro...
Bacterias/clasificación, Bacterias/genética, Bacterias/crecimiento & desarrollo, Bacterias/aislamiento & purificación, Biodiversidad, Brasil, Inundaciones, Magnoliopsida/microbiología, Filogenia
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Antimycobacterial and antimalarial activities of endophytic fungi associated with the ancient and narrowly endemic neotropical plant Vellozia gigantea from Brazil

Ferreira, Mariana C; Cantrell, Charles L; Wedge, David E; Gonçalves, Vívian N; Jacob, Melissa R; Khan, Shabana; Rosa, Carlos A; Rosa, Luiz H.
Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz; 112 (10), 2017
BACKGROUND Endophytic fungi, present mainly in the Ascomycota and Basidiomycota phyla, are associated with different plants and represent important producers of bioactive natural products. Brazil has a rich biodiversity of plant species, including those reported as being endemic. Among the endemic Brazi...
Antibacterianos/aislamiento & purificación, Antibacterianos/farmacología, Antifúngicos/aislamiento & purificación, Antifúngicos/farmacología, Antimaláricos/aislamiento & purificación, Antimaláricos/farmacología, Bioensayo, Candida/efectos de los fármacos, Endófitos/química, Bacterias Aerobias Gramnegativas/efectos de los fármacos, Bacterias Grampositivas/efectos de los fármacos, Magnoliopsida/clasificación, Magnoliopsida/microbiología, Pruebas de Sensibilidad Microbiana, Hongos Mitospóricos/efectos de los fármacos, Plasmodium/efectos de los fármacos, Clima Tropical
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