Microbial Bioactives

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Microbial Bioactives

Latest Issue - Volume 9 Number 1 2026

Microbial Bioactives

Microbial Bioactives

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Illuminating Biological Dark Matter: Integrating Metagenomics, Synthetic Biology, and AI to Unlock Microbial and Genomic Potential for Therapeutics and Biotechnology

Yue Li 1, Shunqi Liu 2 *

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Mapping microbial and human genomic dark matter enables targeted therapeutics and sustainable biotechnological innovations.

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Reviews | (Unspecified) Published online 21 January 2026
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Hypervirulent Acinetobacter baumannii: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Virulence Mechanisms and Antimicrobial Resistance

Kai Song 1*, Shuquan Xin 1*, Benkang Xie 1*

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Understanding hvAB mechanisms informs treatment strategies and guides development of targeted interventions against multidrug-resistant, hypervirulent pathogens.

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Reviews | (Unspecified) Published online 12 January 2026
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Unlocking Aromatic Polyketides to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analytic Perspective on Biosynthetic Potential and Synthetic Biology Strategies

Bahareh Nowruzi 1*

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This review highlights aromatic polyketides as scalable, genome-enabled solutions for overcoming antimicrobial resistance and revitalizing antibiotic discovery pipelines.

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Reviews | (Unspecified) Published online 08 January 2026
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Breaking the Biofilm Barrier: Natural Products, Advanced Therapies, and Emerging Strategies Against Streptococcus mutans–Candida Polymicrobial Oral Biofilms

Zubaida Ihsan Thamir 1, Hind Salah Hasan 2*

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Targeting polymicrobial oral biofilms with novel natural and engineered therapies offers sustainable solutions against escalating antimicrobial resistance.

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Antimicrobial Drug Discovery

Reviews | Antimicrobial Drug Discovery Published online 17 March 2026
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Microalgae and Cyanobacteria as Photosynthetic Microbial Factories: Taxonomy, Biochemical Potential, and Emerging Bioindustrial Applications

Mahmoud Nasser Radhi 1*, Mustafa Alaa Abbood 1, Ghassan Mohammed Abdul Sada 1, Mustafa Hadi Almayali 1

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Clarifies how microalgal diversity underpins scalable bioindustrial performance, guiding evidence-based strain selection, process optimization, and sustainable biotechnology deployment worldwide development.

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Reviews | Antimicrobial Drug Discovery Published online 02 February 2026
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Biosynthetic Potential of Marine Microbial Communities Revealed Through Metagenomic Insights Into PKS and NRPS Pathways: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Ahmed Mahmoud Hamood 1*

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Harnessing microbial biosynthetic diversity provides sustainable pathways for discovering novel bioactive compounds with pharmaceutical and industrial applications.

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Reviews | Antimicrobial Drug Discovery Published online 30 January 2026
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Marine Bioactive Compounds and Quorum Sensing–Mediated Algae–Bacteria Interactions: Ecological Insights and Biotechnological Opportunities

Tarteel Faisal Ghaze Kanbar 1*

 

 

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Marine-derived bioactive compounds offer sustainable, effective alternatives to chemical algicides and antimicrobial agents with minimal ecological impact.

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Reviews | Antimicrobial Drug Discovery Published online 19 January 2026
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Reinventing Antibiotic Discovery in the Age of Antimicrobial Resistance: Emerging Sources, Novel Targets, and Post-Genomic Strategies

Gautam Kumar 1, Nileema S. Gore 2, Sankalp Misra 3

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Integrating novel targets, advanced technologies, and underexplored ecosystems is essential to overcome antimicrobial resistance and revive antibiotic discovery.

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Reviews | Antimicrobial Drug Discovery Published online 14 January 2026
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From Antioxidants to Enzyme Inhibitors: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Bioactive Natural Products Targeting Oxidative Stress, Mitochondrial Function, and Microbial Virulence

Feng Zhao 1*, Jiao Bai 2, Changjing Wu 3, Yanru Deng 4, Qingyun Peng 5,6, Weihao Chen 7, Jiao Xiao 2,8

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This review clarifies how structurally diverse natural products selectively target cancer cells and microbial virulence pathways absent in humans.

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Aquatic Microbiology

Reviews | Aquatic Microbiology Published online 21 March 2026
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Exploring the Frontiers of Cyanobacteria and Microalgae: Integrating Emerging Technologies for Biodiversity Discovery, Metabolic Insights, and Environmental Response

Abu Hena Muhammad Yousuf 1*

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Understanding microalgal metabolite responses aids sustainable biotechnology and environmental adaptation strategies.

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Environmental Microbiology

Reviews | Environmental Microbiology Published online 23 January 2026
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Unlocking the Potential of Fungi and Their Metabolites for Sustainable Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health.

Ronglian Xing 1, Yini Zhang 2, Yu Sun 2*

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Understanding fungal diversity supports sustainable agriculture, human nutrition, and the development of innovative biotechnological applications.

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Food Microbiology

Reviews | Food Microbiology Published online 07 March 2026
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Blockchain-Based Traceability as a Foundational Enabler of Trust, Safety, and Sustainability in Modern Production Systems: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analytical Synthesis

Lahcen Hassani 1*, Marcello Iriti 2, Sara Vitalini 2, Chaima Alaoui Jamali 3, Ayoub Kasrati 4, Ahmed Nafis 5

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Blockchain-based traceability strengthens trust, safety, and sustainability across complex value chains through transparent, immutable, and data-driven governance systems.

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Microbial Biotechnology

Reviews | Microbial Biotechnology Published online 03 January 2026
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Unlocking Nature’s Pharmacy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Bioactive Secondary Metabolites from Microbial, Marine, and Plant Sources

Eyhab R. Al-samawy 1*, Mustafa Salah Hasan 2*

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The systematic exploration of bioactive secondary metabolites (SMs) holds critical significance for medicine, agriculture, and biotechnology. These metabolites represent a treasure trove of structurally diverse molecules with the potential to address urgent global health challenges,

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