Isolation and characterization of new facultative alkaliphilic Bacillus flexus strains from maize processing waste water (nejayote)

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 413-419

  Sanchez Gonzalez, M ^a   Blanco Gamez, A ^a   Escalante, A ^b   Valladares, A G ^a   Olvera, C ^b   Parra, R ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^c SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Alkaliphile; Bacillus flexus; Nejayote; Phenolic acid esterases; Tortilla industry

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; ENZYMES; MICROORGANISMS; ORGANIC ACIDS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ALKALIPHILE; ALKALIPHILIC; BACILLUS FLEXUS; ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION; MICRO-ORGANISMS; NEJAYOTE; PHENOLIC ACID ESTERASE; PHENOLIC ACIDS; PROCESSING WASTES; TORTILLA INDUSTRY;

ESTERS;

DNA 16S;

AGROINDUSTRY; BACTERIUM; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MAIZE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; SALINITY TOLERANCE; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACILLUS FLEXUS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; LIPID COMPOSITION; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BACILLUS FLEXUS; POSIBACTERIA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79952509244     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2011.03021.x     Document Type: Article

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