Highly parallelized microfluidic droplet cultivation and prioritization on antibiotic producers from complex natural microbial communities
L. Mahler, S. Niehs, K. Martin, T. Weber, K. Scherlach, M. Agler-Rosenbaum, C. Hertweck, M. Roth
This paper develops a microfluidic droplet system to cultivate and screen antibiotic-producing bacteria from complex microbial communities, identifying rare strains with antimicrobial activity.
bioRxiv · Dec 18, 2019Microbiology