Integrated GC–MS and UHPLC–HRMS/MS profiling of bioactive compounds from Streptomyces sp. BPA-6 isolated from bees-collected pollen
Hani Belhadj, Mohamed Mokhnache, Ahmed Mohamed Bachir Alien, Marika Pellegrini, Sara Palmieri, Federico Fanti, Daoud Harzallah, Tarek H Taha, Walid Elfalleh, Stefania Garzoli, Hamdi Bendif · 2026
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Hani Belhadj and colleagues profiled a microbe from bee pollen for new antibiotics in a 2026 study. Drug resistance is dulling current antibiotics, and soil microbes of the Streptomyces group make most natural ones. The team isolated a new strain from pollen gathered by Algerian bees and probed its chemistry.
The strain strongly curbed three test microbes, including a staph germ and a yeast. Gene and microscope checks confirmed its group. Chemical profiling found a rich mix: fatty compounds, scent-like volatiles, and more than forty nonvolatile bioactive compounds. Known antibiotics sat among them, plus other drug-like classes. The strain's rich output makes it a strong lead for natural product hunting.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Hani Belhadj, Mohamed Mokhnache, Ahmed Mohamed Bachir Alien, Marika Pellegrini, Sara Palmieri, Federico Fanti, Daoud Harzallah, Tarek H Taha, Walid Elfalleh, Stefania Garzoli, Hamdi Bendif |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 60 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |