Intraspecific diversity in the fungal species Chaunopycnis alba: Implications for microbial screening programs

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 17, Issue 5-6, 1996, Pages 359-372

  Moller C ^a   Weber, G ^b   Dreyfuss, M M ^a  

^a Sandoz Pharma Ltd   (Switzerland)

^b NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Creativity; Cyclosporin synthetase gene; HPLC profile; Intraspecific variation; RAPD; Temperature requirements

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A;

ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FERMENTATION; FUNGUS; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0030484467     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf01574767     Document Type: Article

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