Cyanobacteria - A potential source of new biologically active substances

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 70, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 61-63

  Kreitlow, Susann ^a   Mundt, Sabine ^a   Lindequist, Ulrike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICINE GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Agar diffusion method; Antibiotic; Antifungal; Blue green algae; Cyanobacteria

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ANTIBIOTICS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COLIFORM BACTERIA; DIFFUSION; GROWTH KINETICS; PARAFFINS; YEAST;

AGAR DIFFUSION METHOD; ANTIFUNGAL; CYANOBACTERIA; DICHLOROMETHANE; HEXANE;

WATER BACTERIOLOGY;

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; NATURAL PRODUCT; PLANT EXTRACT;

AGAR GEL DIFFUSION; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BLUE GREEN ALGA; CANDIDA; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYANOBACTERIUM; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROCOCCUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CANDIDA; CYANOBACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS;

ALGAE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDA MALTOSA; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MIRABILIS; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; UNCULTURED CYANOBACTERIUM;

EID: 0032998558     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1656(99)00058-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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