Insights into the antibacterial, antioxidant, and fabric colorant applications by pigment-producing actinomycetes from Sof-Umer cave rocks and sediments
In this study, the pigment extracts of the isolates showed remarkable antibacterial, antioxidant, and fabric colorant properties, emphasizing the potential of Sof-Umar cave-dwelling Actinomycetes as sources of natural colorants and bioactive compounds.
Authors
- Mesfin Tafesse Gemeda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5648-4129)
- Daniel Girma
- Abu Feyisa
- Ebisa Chaluma
- Daniel Mulu
- Selamawit Geta
Institutions
- Wolaita Sodo University (ET)
- Bule Hora University (ET)
- Addis Ababa Science and Technology University (ET)
- West Bengal Electronics Industry Development Corporation Limited (India) (IN)
- Wachemo University
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Microbiology
- Published
- 2025-04-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-025-03959-9
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Microbial Metabolism and Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.47