Characterization of a Synechocystis sp. from Egypt with the potential of bioactive compounds production

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1125-1133

  El Semary, Nermin Adel ^a   Abd El Naby, Mai ^a  

^a Helwan University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Bioactive compound; FT IR; GC mass and oleic acid amide; Polyphasic description; Proton NMR; Synechocystis; UV

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVE COMPOUND; BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS; FT/IR; POLYPHASIC; PROTON NMR; SYNECHOCYSTIS;

AMIDES; CELL CULTURE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; MICROORGANISMS; OLEIC ACID; PROTONS; RNA;

ACIDS;

COCCOIDEA; CYANOBACTERIA; SYNECHOCYSTIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.;

EID: 77952242697     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-009-0280-3     Document Type: Article

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