Isolation of antagonistic marine bacteria from the surface of the gorgonian corals at Tuticorin, south east coast of India

Indian Journal of Marine Sciences

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 316-319

  Mary Elizabeth Gnanambal, K ^a   Chellaram, C ^a   Patterson, Jamila ^a  

^a Suganthi Devadason Marine Research Institute   (India)

Author keywords

Antagonistic activity; Bacteria; Corals; Junceella juncea; Subergorgia suberosa; Symbiotic bacteria; Tuticorin

Indexed keywords

ANTHOZOA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; GORGONIA; JUNCEELLA JUNCEA; NEGIBACTERIA; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; SUBERGORGIA SUBEROSA;

EID: 69249175294     PISSN: 03795136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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