Effect of salt stress on the production and properties of extracellular polysaccharides produced by Cryptococcus laurentii

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 60, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 444-450

  Breierová, Emília ^a   Hromádková, Zdenka ^a   Stratilová, Eva ^a   Sasinková, Vlasta ^a   Ebringerová, Anna ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Cryptococcus laurentii; Exopolysaccharides; Salt stress

Indexed keywords

CRYPTOCOCCUS LAURENTII;

EID: 22144437385     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2005-5-613     Document Type: Article

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