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. 2015 Mar 19;6:212. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00212

Table 7.

Terpenoid and terpene-containing biosurfactants produced by actinobacteria.

Species Strain Terpenoids and terpenes References
Amycolatopsis sp. DSM 12216 Vancoresmycin (65C terpenoid) Hopmann et al., 2002
Arthrobacter sp. M3 Corynexanthin mono- and diglycosides (C50 terpene) Arpin et al., 1972; Dembitsky, 2005b
Corynebacterium sp. CMB 8 Corynexanthin (C50 terpene) Weeks and Andrewes, 1970
Micrococcus yunnanensis AOY-1 Sarcinaxanthin, sarcinaxanthin mono- and diglucosides (C50 terpene) Osawa et al., 2010
Rhodococcus rhodochrous RNMS1 Carotenoid (C40 terpene) glycoside (C36–C50 mycolic) Takaichi et al., 1997
EXAMPLES OF TERPENE AND TERPENOID GLYCOSIDES
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The terpenoidic glycoside vancoresmycin produced by Amycolatopsis sp.
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Sarcinaxanthin diglycoside produced by Micrococcus yunnanensis
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Carotenoid glycoside esterified with a rhodococcus type mycolic acid produced by Rhodococcus rhodochrous