Table 3. Bioactivity of fungi from sloth hair isolated on potato dextrose agar (PDA) or malt extract agar (2%; MEA) against a range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria in the BioMAP assay [30].
Gram-positive | Gram-negative | |||||||||||||||||
Fungus ID | OTU | Isolation Media | Putative Genus | B. sub | E. fae | L. iva | S. epi | S. au | MRSA | Y. pse | P. aer | S. typ | V. chol | E. coli | A. baum | E. aero | O. ant | P. alc |
F4850 | M | PDA | Unknown | A | ||||||||||||||
F4847 | S | MEA | Arthrinium | A | ||||||||||||||
F4821 | I | MEA | Bionectria | A | A | A | A | |||||||||||
F4806* | R | MEA | Colletotrichum | A | A | A | A | A | A | |||||||||
F4818* | D | PDA | Cytospora | A | A | A | A | A | A | |||||||||
F4839 | D | PDA | Cytospora | A | A | A | A | A | ||||||||||
F4904 | J | PDA | Leptosphaeria | A | A | A | A | |||||||||||
F4905 | J | PDA | Leptosphaeria | A | ||||||||||||||
F4801 | U | MEA | Endomelanconiopsis | A | ||||||||||||||
F4828 | O | PDA | Fusarium | A | A | A | A | A | A | |||||||||
F4898* | Y | PDA | Fusarium | A | A | A | A | A | A | |||||||||
F4830 | H | MEA | Hypocrea | A | ||||||||||||||
F4807* | C | PDA | Lasiodiplodia | A | A | A | WA | A | WA | WA | ||||||||
F4825 | C | PDA | Lasiodiplodia | A | ||||||||||||||
F4844* | C | MEA | Lasiodiplodia | A | A | A | A | A | A | |||||||||
F4824 | B | MEA | Pestalotiopsis | A | ||||||||||||||
F4829 | B | MEA | Pestalotiopsis | A | A | A | A | |||||||||||
F4842 | B | MEA | Pestalotiopsis | A | A | A | A | A | ||||||||||
F4846 | G | MEA | Pestalotiopsis | A | ||||||||||||||
F4848 | B | MEA | Pestalotiopsis | A |
Fungi with particularly potent bioactivity were selected for further study and are marked with an asterisk (*). Fungal extracts causing full cell death are marked ‘A’ and those causing partial cell death are marked ‘WA’.
B. sub = Bacillus subtilis 168; E. fae = Enterococcus faecium ATCC 6569; L. iva = Listeria ivanovii BAA-139; S. epi = Staphylococcus epidermis ATCC 14990; S. au = Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 29213; MRSA = Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus BAA-44; Y. pse = Yersinia pseudotuberculosis IP2666 pIBI; P. aer = Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC 27835; S. typ = Salmonella typhimerium LT2; V. chol = Vibrio cholerae O1 (biotype El Tor A1552); E. coli = Escherichia coli K12 (BW 25113); A. baum = Acinetobacteria baumanii NCIMB 12457; E. aero = Enterobacter aerogenes ATCC 35029; O. ant = Ochrobactrum anthropi ATCC 49687; P. alc = Providencia alcallifaciens ATCC 9886.