Lipopeptide biosurfactant production by serratia marcescens NSK-1 strain isolated from petroleum-contaminated soil

Journal of Applied Sciences Research

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 79-87

  Anyanwu, C U ^a   Obi, S K C ^a   Okolo, B N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Biosurfactant; Emulsification; Lipopeptide; Serratia marcescens

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959787139     PISSN: 1816157X     EISSN: 1819544X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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