11. Since 1977, ICZs have been discovered all over the world in actinomycetes , bacteria commonly found in soil. 12. "' Sphaerisporangium melleum "'is an actinomycete species of bacteria first isolated from sandy soil. 13. "' Sphaerisporangium rubeum "'is an actinomycete species of bacteria first isolated from sandy soil. 14. "' Sphaerisporangium cinnabarinum "'is an actinomycete species of bacteria first isolated from sandy soil. 15. Like the ones derived from actinomycetes , the ones found in myxomycetes cover an expansive range of derivatives and functionalizations. 16. Abundance is next to bacteria . 104-108 / g soil . 70 % of soil actinomycetes are Streptomyces. 17. Leafcutter ants communicate through exchanges of chemicals and secrete chemicals made from actinomycete bacteria in order to protect their colonies. 18. "' Macbecin "'belongs to the ansamycin family of antibiotics and was first isolated from actinomycete bacteria. 19. Actinomycetes are active in decomposition of organic matter and give rise to the rich earthy smell of freshly tilled soils.20. ""'Actinopolyspora righensis " "'is a halophilic actinomycete first isolated from Saharan soil in Algeria.