Diversity of moderately halophilic bacteria producing extracellular hydrolytic enzymes

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 295-300

  Sanchez Porro C ^a   Martin S ^a   Mellado, E ^a   Ventosa, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Extremophiles; Halophiles; Hydrolytic enzymes; Screening

Indexed keywords

AMYLASES; BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYDROLASES; LIPASES; SALTS;

CULTURE COLLECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL ISOLATES; EXTRACELLULAR; EXTREMOPHILES; HALOMONAS; HALOPHILE; HALOPHILIC BACTERIA; HYDROLASE ACTIVITIES; HYDROLYTIC ENZYME; HYPERSALINE ENVIRONMENT;

STRAIN;

AMYLASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; HYDROLASE; PROTEINASE; PULLULANASE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

BACTERIUM; EXTREMOPHILE; HYPERSALINE ENVIRONMENT; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHROMOHALOBACTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HALOMONAS; HALOPHILIC BACTERIUM; MARINOCOCCUS; NONHUMAN; SALINIVIBRIO; SALINOCOCCUS; SCREENING; SPAIN;

SPAIN;

BACILLUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHROMOHALOBACTER; HALOMONAS; MARINOCOCCUS; SALIBACILLUS; SALINICOCCUS; SALINIVIBRIO; SALINOCOCCUS; VIRGIBACILLUS;

EID: 0037241080     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2003.01834.x     Document Type: Article

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