Nostoc piscinale Gt-319, a new cyanobacterial strain with cytotoxic activity

Biotechnology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 505-512

  Gharaei Fathabad, Eshrat ^a   Yazdi, Mojtaba Tabatabaei ^a   Ostad, Seyed Naser ^a   Shokravi, Shadman ^b   Sepehrizadeh, Zargham ^a   Faramarzi, Mohammad Ali ^a   Amini, Mohsen ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Cell lines; Cyanobacteria; Cytotoxicity; Nostoc piscinale

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CYTOTOXICITY; METHANOL; RNA;

16S RRNA; CELL LINES; CYANOBACTERIA; CYANOBACTERIAL STRAIN; MOLECULAR TAXONOMY; NOSTOC PISCINALE;

BACTERIA;

CYANOBACTERIA; NOSTOC; NOSTOC PISCINALE;

EID: 37249020357     PISSN: 1682296X     EISSN: 16822978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/biotech.2007.505.512     Document Type: Review

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