Lignocellulose-degrading marine fungi

Biofouling

Volumn 15, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 221-229

  Pointing, S B ^a   Hyde, K D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cellulose; Hemicellulose; Lignin; Lignocellulose; Marine fungi; Wood

Indexed keywords

DECAY; LIGNOCELLULOSE; MARINE FUNGUS; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION;

EID: 0033924412     PISSN: 08927014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08927010009386312     Document Type: Article

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