Abstract

Pharmacological Activities of Metabolite from Streptomyces Fradiae Strain Gos 1

Author(s): S. A. Gautham, R. Onkarappa and I. J. Kuppast

Streptomyces species being renowned for their secondary metabolites and their diversified activities. The present study focused on assessing the anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic activity of an antibiotic metabolite from Streptomyces fradiae strain GOS1 isolated from Western Ghats of Agumbe, Karnataka. The results reveal moderate anti-inflammatory, analgesic and mild antipyretic activity, thus suggesting the pharmacological significance of an antibiotic metabolite.