Beijerinckia derxii stimulates the viability of non-N2-fixing bacteria in nitrogen-free media

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 168-173

  Barbosa, Heloiza R ^a   Thuler, Daniela Strauss ^a   Shirakawa, Márcia Aiko ^a   Miyasaka, Natália R S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Beijerinckia derxii; Coculture; Viability

Indexed keywords

BEIJERINCKIA; BEIJERINCKIA DERXII; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0141551404     PISSN: 15178382     EISSN: 16784405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1517-83822000000300004     Document Type: Article

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