Salinispora arenicola

Salinispora arenicola is an obligate marine actinomycetes bacterium species. It produces salinosporamide, a potential anti-cancer agent.[1][2] The type strain is CNH-643^T (= ATCC BAA-917^T = DSM 44819^T).

Salinispora arenicola
Scientific classification
Domain:	Bacteria
Phylum:	Actinobacteria
Class:	Actinobacteria
Subclass:	Actinobacteridae
Order:	Actinomycetales
Suborder:	Micromonosporineae
Family:	Micromonosporaceae
Genus:	Salinispora
Species:	S. arenicola
Binomial name
Salinispora arenicola Maldonado et al. 2005

See also

• Salinispora tropica
• Salinispora pacifica

References

1. Fenical, W.; Jensen, P.R.; Palladino, M.A.; Lam, K.S.; Lloyd, G.K.; Potts, B.C. (2009). "Discovery and development of the anticancer agent salinosporamide A (NPI-0052)". Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 17: 2175–2180. doi:10.1016/j.bmc.2008.10.075. PMC 2814440. PMID 19022674.
2. Maldonado, L. A. (2005). "Salinispora arenicola gen. nov., sp. nov. and Salinispora tropica sp. nov., obligate marine actinomycetes belonging to the family Micromonosporaceae". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 55 (5): 1759–1766. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.63625-0. ISSN 1466-5026. PMID 16166663.

Further reading

• Williams, Philip G.; Asolkar, Ratnakar N.; Kondratyuk, Tamara; Pezzuto, John M.; Jensen, Paul R.; Fenical, William (2007). "Saliniketals A and B, Bicyclic Polyketides from the Marine ActinomyceteSalinispora arenicola". Journal of Natural Products. 70 (1): 83–88. doi:10.1021/np0604580. ISSN 0163-3864. PMID 17253854.
• Edlund, A.; Loesgen, S.; Fenical, W.; Jensen, P. R. (2011). "Geographic Distribution of Secondary Metabolite Genes in the Marine Actinomycete Salinispora arenicola". Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 77 (17): 5916–5925. doi:10.1128/AEM.00611-11. ISSN 0099-2240. PMC 3165397. PMID 21724881.

External links

• LPSN
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• WORMS entry
• Type strain of Salinispora arenicola at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase