Effect of the Carbon Source on the Utilization of Ferulic, m- and p-Coumaric Acids by a Pseudomonas fluorescens Strain

Annals of Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 87-96

  Ruzzi, M ^a   Barghini, P ^a   Montebove, F ^a   Schiesser Ponente, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ferulic acid; m coumaric acid; p coumaric acid; Phenylpropanoid degradation; Pseudomonas fluorescens

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002999548     PISSN: 15904261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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