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Towering colonies of Pseudonocardiaceae - the structures are quite incredible (photo credit Darren Scobie).

Pseudonocardia sp.

Dunaliella primolecta growing under trace metal limited conditions (photo credit: PhD student Alison).

Interaction between two marine isolates ( Microbacterium and Rhodococcus_) and S. coelicolor. Observed inhibition in Microbacterium strain and S. coelicolor sporulation/metabolite production only observed towards Rhodococcus strain (photo credit: PhD student Laia).

The great actinomycete show down Duncan lab (left) Vs Herron lab (right) - we lost..

Marine microalgal cultures enjoying the highlands at Xanthella Ltd., Oban (photo credit: PhD student Alison Hughes).

Assessing the bioactivity of various Actinomycete strains against S. aureus (photo credit: PhD student Laia).

Parra has been working with L. Rooney to obtain some beautiful microscopy images of Pseudonocardiaceae (photo credit: PhD student Parra).

Nannochloropsis oceanica growing under white and 405 nm LED lights at Xanthella Ltd., Oban (photo credit: PhD student Alison Hughes).

ToF-SIMS instrument in CMAC, University of Strathclyde (photo credit: PhD student Laia).

Microalgal strains (photo credit: PhD student Alison).

A contaminant strain inhibits the growth of a Pseudonocardia strain and changed the pigmentation (photo credit: PhD student Parra).

Chlorella sorokiniana growing in MicroPharos PBR (from Xanthella Ltd.) under 405 nm light (left) and white light (right) (photo credit: PhD student Alison).

Inhibitory activity of a Pseudonocardia strain against the filamentous fungus R. oryzae (photo credit: PhD student Parra).