Intraspecific diversity of Aureobasidium pullulans strains from different marine environments

Journal of Ocean University of China

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 241-246

  Liu, Jia ^a   Liu, Zhiqiang ^a   Chi, Zhenming ^a   Zhang, Liang ^a   Zhang, Dechao ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

A. pullulans; Amylase; Cellulase; Killer toxin; Lipase; Marine yeasts; Protease

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS;

EID: 68249144388     PISSN: 16725182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11802-009-0241-3     Document Type: Article

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