Taxonomic Composition and Biological Activity of Microorganisms Associated with a Marine Ascidian Halocynthia aurantium

Russian Journal of Marine Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 291-296

  Romanenko, L A ^a   Kalinovskaya, N I ^a   Mikhailov, V V ^a  

^a PACIFIC INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Ascidian Halocynthia aurantium; Bacillus; Biological activity; Microorganisms from marine environment; Pseudoalteromonas

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041376399     PISSN: 10630740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012548513766     Document Type: Article

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