Biochemical and molecular characterization of Bacillus pumilus isolated from coastal environment in Cochin, India;Caracterização bioquímica e molecular de Bacillus pumilus isolado do ambiente costeiro de Cochin, Índia

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 269-275

  Parvathi, Ammini ^a   Krishna, Kiran ^a   Jose, Jiya ^a   Joseph, Neetha ^a   Nair, Santha ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; AP PCR; Bacillus pumilus; CesB; FAME

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS PUMILUS; BACILLUS SPHAERICUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 69249126734     PISSN: 15178382     EISSN: 16784405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1517-83822009000200012     Document Type: Article

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