Enhanced rhamnolipid production by Pseudomonas aeruginosa under phosphate limitation

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2179-2184

  Clarke, K G ^a   Ballot, F ^a   Reid, S J ^b  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Phosphate limitation; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Rhamnolipid

Indexed keywords

ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTI-MICROBIAL AGENT; ANTIMICROBIAL; M. TUBERCULOSIS; METABOLIC CAPACITIES; NON-SPECIFICITY; PHOSPHATE LIMITATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RHAMNOLIPID BIOSURFACTANTS; RHAMNOLIPIDS;

SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

MICROORGANISMS;

MYCOBACTERIUM AURUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 79955524454     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-010-0402-y     Document Type: Article

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