Effect of pH on physiology of Metarhizium anisopliae for production of swainsonine

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 17-23

  Tamerler, Candan ^a   Ullah, Millie ^a   Adlard, Maxwell W ^a   Keshavarz, Tajalli ^a  

^a Psychophysiology Stress Res Grp   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Culture morphology; Metarhizium anisopliae fermentation; pH effect; Swainsonine production

Indexed keywords

SWAINSONINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERMENTATION; FUNGUS; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; BIOREACTORS; CULTURE MEDIA; FERMENTATION; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MITOSPORIC FUNGI; SWAINSONINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032211892     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(98)00411-X     Document Type: Article

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