Characterization of frankial strains isolated from Hippophae salicifolia D. Don, based on physiological, SDS-PAGE of whole cell proteins and RAPD PCR analyses

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 985-992

  Singh, Satya Shila ^a   Singh, Anju ^a   Srivastava, Amrita ^a   Singh, Prashant ^a   Singh, Anumeha ^a   Mishra, Arun Kumar ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Frankia; Glutamine synthetase; Nitrogen fixation; RAPD PCR; SDS PAGE

Indexed keywords

AGROFORESTRY; BIO FERTILIZERS; DNA FINGERPRINTS; FRANKIA; GENETIC DIVERSITY; GLUTAMINE SYNTHETASE; NITROGENASE ACTIVITY; RAPD-PCR; RAPID IDENTIFICATION; SDS-PAGE; TOTAL PROTEIN; WHOLE-CELL PROTEIN;

AGRICULTURE; AMINO ACIDS; AMMONIA; DIFFUSERS (OPTICAL); NITROGEN; PROTEINS;

NITROGEN FIXATION;

FRANKIA; HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES; HIPPOPHAE SALICIFOLIA;

EID: 77952238573     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-009-0260-7     Document Type: Article

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