Bacteria immobilised in gels: Improved methodologies for antifouling and biocontrol applications

Biofouling

Volumn 15, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 109-117

  Holmström, Carola ^a   Steinberg, Peter ^a   Christov, Victor ^b   Christie, Gregor ^b   Kjelleberg, Staffan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antifouling activity; Coatings; Green fluorescent protein (GFP); Immobilised bacteria; Pseudoalteromonas

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL CELL; BIOASSAY; CELL IMMOBILIZATION; CELL SURVIVAL; GEL; GENETIC STRAIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; IMMOBILIZED CELL; PLASMID VECTOR; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL;

ANTIFOULING DEVICE; BACTERIUM; GEL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS TUNICATA;

EID: 0033923547     PISSN: 08927014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927010009386302     Document Type: Conference Paper

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