Microbial transformation and biodegradation of calotropis procera latex towards obtaining value added chemicals, pharmaceuticals and fuels

Petroleum Science and Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 137-169

  Sharma, D K ^a   Tiwari, M ^b   Arora, M ^b   Behera, B K ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^b MAHARSHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICALS; FUELS; HYDROCARBONS; SUBSTRATES;

CALOTROPIS PROCERA LATEX; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROBES; MICROBIAL TRANSFORMATION; MUCOR SP; PENICILLIUM EXPANSUM; PHARMACEUTICALS; SPHAEROTILUS AERUQINOSA; SPHAEROTILUS NATANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SP;

LATEXES;

EID: 0031073789     PISSN: 10916466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10916469708949648     Document Type: Article

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