An Antibiotic, Thermophillin, from Lenzites thermophila
CULTURE fluids of Lenzites thermophila Falck 75, a Basidiomycete, were shown by Wilkiris 1 to inhibit the growth of Staph. aureus . An antibiotic with quinonoid properties has now been isolated from the culture fluid of this fungus, which was grown at 24° C. on a 5 per cent extract of malt medium. C...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Nature (London) 1950-09, Vol.166 (4222), p.570-570 |
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Zusammenfassung: | CULTURE fluids of
Lenzites thermophila
Falck 75, a Basidiomycete, were shown by Wilkiris
1
to inhibit the growth of
Staph. aureus
. An antibiotic with quinonoid properties has now been isolated from the culture fluid of this fungus, which was grown at 24° C. on a 5 per cent extract of malt medium. Culture medium was kindly provided by Mrs. D. E. Gill-Carey. |
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ISSN: | 0028-0836 1476-4687 |
DOI: | 10.1038/166570a0 |