Tolerance to high temperature and salt stress by a salt marsh isolate of Aureobasidium pullulans

Mycologia

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 786-792

  Torzilli, Albert P ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Heat shock; Salt shock; Salt tolerance; Thermotolerance

Indexed keywords

AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS;

EID: 0030864373     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3761135     Document Type: Article

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