Antarctic fungi with antibiotic potential isolated from Fort William Point, Antarctica

• Published in: Scientific Reports
• Main Authors: Eunice Ordóñez-Enireb, Roberto V. Cucalón, Diana Cárdenas, Nadia Ordóñez, Santiago Coello, Paola Elizalde, Washington B. Cárdenas
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Nature Portfolio 2022
• Subjects: Medicine; R; Science; Q; Antarctic; Fort William; Greenwich; Greenwich Island; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-25911-x; https://doaj.org/article/68d56a9184e247cfa98476021bfb696c

Abstract The Antarctic continent is one of the most inhospitable places on earth, where living creatures, mostly represented by microorganisms, have specific physiological characteristics that allow them to adapt to the extreme environmental conditions. These physiological adaptations can result in...