Metagenomics: Future of microbial gene mining

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 202-215

  Vakhlu, J ^a   Sudan, Avneet Kour ^a   Johri, B N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JAMMU   (India)

^b BARKATULLAH UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Metagenomics; Microbes; Novel genes; Uncultivable

Indexed keywords

PROKARYOTA;

EID: 48349137676     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12088-008-0033-2     Document Type: Article

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