New feather-degrading filamentous fungi

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 13-17

  Rodrigues Marcondes, Nadir ^a   Ledesma Taira, Cleison ^b   Cirena Vandresen, Daniela ^b   Estivalet Svidzinski, Terezinha Inez ^b   Kadowaki, Marina Kimiko ^a   Peralta, Rosane Marina ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO OESTE DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; KERATIN; KERATINASE; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BRAZIL; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; CLASSIFICATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYMOLOGY; FEATHER; FUNGUS; FUNGUS SPORE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLUTION; POULTRY;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BRAZIL; CHICKENS; CULTURE MEDIA; FEATHERS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; FUNGI; KERATINS; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; POULTRY; SPORES, FUNGAL; WASTE PRODUCTS;

ACREMONIUM (ASCOMYCOTA); ALTERNARIA; ALTERNARIA TENUISSIMA; ASPERGILLUS; BEAUVERIA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; CURVULARIA; CURVULARIA BRACHYSPORA; FUNGI; PENICILLIUM;

EID: 44849090364     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-007-9319-x     Document Type: Article

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