Production of rifamycin SV using mutant strains of Amycolatopsis mediterranei MTCC17

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 741-743

  Murali Krishna, P S ^a   Venkateswarlu, G ^a   Venkateswar Rao, L ^a  

^a OSMANIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Amycolatopsis mediterranei; Rifamycin SV production; Strain development

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC PRODUCTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL MUTANT; MICROORGANISM SCREENING; RIFAMYCIN; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

AMYCOLATOPSIS MEDITERRANEI;

EID: 0032795859     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008906930394     Document Type: Article

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