Isolation and characterization of culturable bacteria from tropical coastal waters;Aislamiento y caracterización de bacterias cultivables de aguas costeras tropicales

Ciencias Marinas

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 153-167

  Lee, C W ^a   Ng, A Y F ^a   Narayanan, K ^b   Sim, E U H ^c   Ng, C C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SARAWAK   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

16S rDNA RFLP; Marine bacteria; South China Sea; Straits of Malacca; ZoBell 2216E

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COASTAL WATER; ENZYME; ISOLATION EFFECT;

ASIA; EURASIA; MALAYSIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; STRAIT OF MALACCA; WEST MALAYSIA;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES; BACTEROIDES (CLASS); CYTOPHAGA; FIRMICUTES; FLAVOBACTERIUM; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 70349586768     PISSN: 01853880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7773/cm.v35i2.1525     Document Type: Article

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