| abstract |
Provided herein are biofilm inhibitors obtained from marine microbial derived natural product extracts from Streptomyces gandocaensis , resulting in biofilm inhibitors, cahuitamycins. Also provided are mutant S. gandocaensis , methods of inhibiting biofilm formation, methods of producing, or increasing the production of, cahuitamycins, methods for synthesizing cahuitamycins, and methods of purifying cahuitamycins. |