Investigation of the adhesive properties of bacillus polymyxa cells: The role of Bacillar lectins

Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 387-389

  Karpunina, L V ^a   Mel'nikova, U Yu ^a   Soboleva, E F ^a   Vishnevetskaya, O A ^a   Nikitina, V E ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF PLANTS AND MICROORGANISMS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Bacillus polymyxa; Carbohydrates; Lectins; Nitrogen fixation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007736339     PISSN: 00262617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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