Isolation of new and potent poly(vinyl alcohol)-degrading strains and their degradation activity

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 303-308

  Lee, Jea An ^a,b   Kim, Mal Nam ^a  

^a Sangmyung University   (South Korea)

^b National Institute of Environmental Research   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Isolation; Mineralization; Modified Sturm test; PVA degrading bacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DEGRADATION; POLYMERIZATION; STRAIN;

DEGREE OF POLYMERIZATION;

POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS;

EID: 0038347498     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-3910(03)00101-0     Document Type: Article

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