Isolation, characterization and identification of actinomycetes from agriculture soils at Semongok, Sarawak

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 3700-3705

  Jeffrey, L S H ^a  

^a MARDI Headquarters   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Actinomycetes; Characterization; Isolation; Sarawak; Soil

Indexed keywords

CELLULASE; ENZYME; PROTEINASE; RNA 16S; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ACTINOBACTERIA; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME RELEASE; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM PALMIVORA; INDUSTRY; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PANTOAE DIPERSA; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM; RNA SEQUENCE; SAMPLE; SCREENING; SOIL; STREPTOMYCETACEAE;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACILLUS SUBTILIS; FUSARIUM; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM; STREPTOMYCINEAE;

EID: 57349189351     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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