Rapid estimation of polysaccharide content in complex microbial culture media

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 873-876

  Villas Bôas, Silas G ^a   Sivakumaran, Subathira ^a   Attwood, Graeme ^a   Lane, Geoffrey A ^a   Cookson, Adrian ^a  

^a AGRESEARCH GRASSLANDS   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Biopolymers; Degradation; Hydrolases; Hydrolytic activity; Quantification

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOPOLYMERS; CELL CULTURE; HYDROLYSIS; MICROORGANISMS;

HYDROLASES; IN VITRO MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MICROBIAL CULTURE MEDIA;

POLYSACCHARIDES;

EID: 34248398395     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-006-9289-z     Document Type: Article

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