Phosphate solubilization by a wild type strain and UV-induced mutants of Aspergillus tubingensis

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 695-699

  Achal, Varenyam ^a   Savant, V V ^b   Reddy, M Sudhakara ^a  

^a THAPAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Ballarpur Chemicals Ltd   (India)

Author keywords

Acid phosphatase activity; Aspergillus tubingensis; Phosphate rock; Phosphate solubilization; Phytase activity; UV mutants

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; ENZYMES; MUTAGENESIS; PH; PHOSPHATES; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ACID PHOSPHATASE ACTIVITY; ASPERGILLUS TUBINGENSIS; PHOSPHATE ROCKS; PHOSPHATE SOLUBILIZATION; PHYTASE ACTIVITY; UV MUTANTS;

FUNGI;

FUNGUS; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATE ROCK; SOLUBILIZATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS TUBINGENSIS;

EID: 33751428838     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2006.09.003     Document Type: Article

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