A chemotaxonomic study of the lipoglycans of Rhodococcus rhodnii N445 (NCIMB 11279)

Zentralblatt fur Bakteriologie

Volumn 285, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 11-19

  Flaherty, Christopher ^a   Minnikin, David E ^a   Sutcliffe, Jain C ^a,b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RHODOCOCCUS RHODNII;

EID: 0030239391     PISSN: 09348840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0934-8840(96)80017-X     Document Type: Article

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