Avalon, Nicole E.


Publications
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Discovery of an Antarctic Ascidian-Associated Uncultivated Verrucomicrobia with Antimelanoma Palmerolide Biosynthetic Potential

Citation
Murray et al. (2021). mSphere 6 (6)
Names
“Synoicihabitans palmerolidicus”
Abstract
Palmerolide A has potential as a chemotherapeutic agent to target melanoma. We interrogated the microbiome of the Antarctic ascidian, Synoicum adareanum , using a cultivation-independent high-throughput sequencing and bioinformatic strategy.