Diversity of marine actinomycetes from Nicobar marine sediments and its antifungal activity

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 199-203

  Karthik, L ^a   Kumar, Gaurav ^a   Bhaskara Rao, K V ^a  

^a VIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Actinobacteria; Nicobar; Opportunistic fungi

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ADAPTATION; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; FERMENTATION; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; SEDIMENT; STREPTOMYCES;

EID: 77953474768     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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