A viscometric study of the biodegradation of photographic gelatin by fungi isolated from cinematographic films

International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation

Volumn 58, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 142-149

  Abrusci, C ^a   Marquina, D ^a   Del Amo, A ^b   Corrales, T ^c   Catalina, F ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Filmoteca Española ^*  (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE POLÍMEROS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; Biodegradation; Cinematographic films conservation; Cultural heritage; Filamentous fungi; Flow cytometry; Penicillium; Type B gelatin; Viscometry

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BIODEGRADATION; FUNGI; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); VACCINES; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT;

ASPERGILLUS; CINEMATOGRAPHIC FILMS CONSERVATION; CULTURAL HERITAGE; FILAMENTOUS FUNGI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; PENICILLIUM; TYPE-B GELATIN;

PROTEINS;

BIOASSAY; BIODEGRADATION; FILM; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FUNGUS; PROTEIN; SPORE; TRANSMITTANCE; VISCOSITY;

ALTERNARIA; ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS VERSICOLOR; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLADOSPORIUM; CLADOSPORIUM CLADOSPORIOIDES; FUNGI; MUCOR; MUCOR RACEMOSUS; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; PHOMA GLOMERATA; TRICHODERMA; TRICHODERMA LONGIBRACHIATUM;

EID: 33751306781     PISSN: 09648305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibiod.2006.06.011     Document Type: Article

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