Production of amylase by the intestinal bacteria of Japanese coastal animals

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 174-178

  Sugita, H ^a   Kawasaki, J ^a   Kumazawa, J ^a   Deguchi, Y ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; FISH; SHELLFISH;

ANIMAL SPECIES; DIGESTIVE TRACT; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FISH SPECIES; FOOD HABITATS; INTESTINAL BACTERIA; MARINE CRABS; TOTAL VIABLE COUNTS; VIBRIONACEAE;

AMYLASES;

AMYLASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAB; FISH; INTESTINE FLORA; JAPAN; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS; VIBRIONACEAE;

EID: 0029798457     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765x.1996.tb00058.x     Document Type: Article

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