Detection and chemical characterization of siderophores produced by certain fungi

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 87-91

  Korat, Kintu ^a   Dave, B P ^a   Dube, H C ^a  

^a BHAVNAGAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; Carboxylates; Hydroxamates; Iron; Mucorales; Penicillium; Siderophores

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042911820     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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