The examination of Seliberia stellata exopolymers using lectin assays

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 281-290

  Hood, M A ^a   Schmidt, J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); OLIGOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0029813112     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00171572     Document Type: Article

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