Isolation of an Aureobasidium pullulans polysaccharide that promotes adhesion of blastospores to water-borne paints

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 954-958

  Bardage, Stig L ^a   Bjurman, Jonny ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Blue stain; Coatings; Polysaccharide; Pullulan; Spores

Indexed keywords

POLYSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS; CELL ADHESION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS; FUNGI;

EID: 0032447518     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/w98-091     Document Type: Article

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