TY - CHAP AU - Karen van Niekerk AU - Rian Pierneef AU - Oleg N. Reva AU - Ilya S. Korostetskiy AU - Aleksandr I. Ilin AU - Gulshara K. Akhmetova ED - Shymaa Enany Y1 - 2018-03-07 PY - 2018 T1 - Clade-Specific Distribution of Antibiotic Resistance Mutations in the Population of Mycobacterium tuberculosis - Prospects for Drug Resistance Reversion N2 - Actinobacteria have an extensive bioactive secondary metabolism and produce a huge amount of naturally derived antibiotics, as well as many anticancer, anthelmintic, and antifungal compounds. These bacteria are of major importance for biotechnology, medicine, and agriculture. In this book, we present the experience of worldwide specialists in the field of Actinobacteria, exploring their current knowledge and future prospects. BT - Basic Biology and Applications of Actinobacteria SP - Ch. 5 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.75181 DO - 10.5772/intechopen.75181 SN - 978-1-78984-615-7 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-26 ER -