Time-dependent attachment mechanism of bacterial pathogen during ice-ice infection in Kappaphycus alvarezii (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta)

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 129-136

  Largo, Danilo B ^a,b   Fukami, Kimio ^a   Nishijima, Toshitaka ^a  

^a KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SAN CARLOS   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Ice ice disease; Infection mechanism; Kappaphycus Eucheuma; Seaweed bacteria interaction; Vibrio sp. P11

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CELL ANCHORAGE; CELL DENSITY; CONTINUOUS CULTURE; INOCULATION; PLANT PATHOLOGY; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; SURFACE;

CYTOPHAGA; KAPPAPHYCUS ALVAREZII; VIBRIO;

EID: 0032796107     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008081513451     Document Type: Article

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