Isolation and characterization of a novel Bacillus strain from coffee phyllosphere showing antifungal activity

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 772-780

  Nair, J R ^a,b   Singh, G ^a,c   Sekar, V ^a  

^a MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BACTERIOLOGY; FUNGI; STRAIN;

16S RDNA; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITIES; BACILLUS MOJAVENSIS; BACILLUS SPP; BACILLUS STRAIN; ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION; MOJAVENSIS; PCR ANALYSIS; PHYLLOSPHERES; VARIABLE REGIONS;

RNA;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; COFFEE PHYLLOSPHERE; RIBOSOME DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM; COFFEE; FUNGUS; PHYLLOSPHERE;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACILLUS MOJAVENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BACILLUS MOJAVENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0036430015     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2002.01756.x     Document Type: Article

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