Isolation and screening of actinomycetes from Sundarbans soil for antibacterial activity

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 29, 2010, Pages 4615-4619

  Arifuzzaman, M ^a   Khatun, M R ^b   Rahman, H ^a  

^a KHULNA UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Actinomycetes; Antibacterial activity; Identification; Isolate; Sundarbans

Indexed keywords

ACTINOMYCES; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC BIOSYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROMONOSPORA; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; NOCARDIA; NONHUMAN; SOIL MICROFLORA; STREPTOMYCES;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); ACTINOMYCES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAFNIA; MICROMONOSPORA; NEGIBACTERIA; NOCARDIA; PLESIOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SHIGELLA; SHIGELLA BOYDII; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SHIGELLA SONNEI; STREPTOMYCES; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 77954979167     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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