Actinomycetes isolated from beehives in Thailand

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1685-1689

  Promnuan, Yaowanoot ^a   Kudo, Takuji ^b   Chantawannakul, Panuwan ^a  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b RIKEN BIORESOURCE CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actinomycetes; Bacterial diversity; Bee; Bee hive; Microflora

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DIVERSITY; BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS; MICROBIAL GROUPS; MICROFLORA; MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION; NATURAL SOURCES; THAILAND;

BACTERIA; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS;

BACTERIOLOGY;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); ACTINOMADURA; APOIDEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NOCARDIOPSIS; NONOMURAEA; STREPTOMYCES;

EID: 71349087081     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-009-0051-1     Document Type: Article

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