Chemical characterization of exopolysaccharides from the marine fouling diatom Amphora coffeaeformis

Biofouling

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 301-307

  Bhosle, Narayan B ^a   Sawant, Subhash S ^a   Garg, Anita ^a   Wagh, A B ^a   Evans, L V ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BUCKINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amphora coffeaeformis; carbohydrates; exopolysaccharides; marine fouling diatom

Indexed keywords

AMPHORA COFFEAEFORMIS; BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 0030498384     PISSN: 08927014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927019609386288     Document Type: Article

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