Characterization and function of the first antibiotic isolated from a vent organism: the extremophile metazoan Alvinella pompejana.

The emblematic hydrothermal worm Alvinella pompejana is one of the most thermo tolerant animal known on Earth. It relies on a symbiotic association offering a unique opportunity to discover biochemical adaptations that allow animals to thrive in such a hostile habitat. Here, by studying the Pompeii...

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Main Authors: Aurélie Tasiemski, Sascha Jung, Céline Boidin-Wichlacz, Didier Jollivet, Virginie Cuvillier-Hot, Florence Pradillon, Costantino Vetriani, Oliver Hecht, Frank D Sönnichsen, Christoph Gelhaus, Chien-Wen Hung, Andreas Tholey, Matthias Leippe, Joachim Grötzinger, Françoise Gaill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0095737&type=printable
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