Characterization of Aureobasidium pullulans isolated from airborne spores in Thailand

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 89-94

  Punnapayak, H ^a   Sudhadham, M ^a   Prasongsuk, S ^a   Pichayangkura, S ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Aureobasidium pullulans; Exopolysaccharide; Pullulan

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; GLUCOSE; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; POLYSACCHARIDE; PULLULANASE; RIBOSOME DNA; SUCROSE;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; INFRARED SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PIGMENTATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPOROGENESIS; TEMPERATURE; THAILAND;

AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS; FUNGI;

EID: 0037303552     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10295-002-0016-y     Document Type: Article

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