Utilization of a polyphasic approach in the taxonomic reassessment of antibiotic- and enzyme-producing Bacillus spp. isolated from the Philippines

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 635-644

  Guerra Cantera, Marie Antonette Ruth V ^a   Raymundo, Asuncion K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES LOS BAÑOS   (Philippines)

^b Institute of Biological Sciences   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Bacillus; Chemotaxonomy; Molecular fingerprint; Phenotype; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; ANTIBIOTICS; ENZYMES; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; MICROORGANISMS;

DIAMINOPIMELIC ACID (DAP); FATTY ACID METHYL ESTERS (FAME); PHILIPPINES; TAXONOMY;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS CEREUS GROUP; BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 23144462993     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-004-3567-4     Document Type: Article

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