Enrichment method for the isolation of bioactive actinomycetes from mangrove sediments of Andaman Islands, India

Malaysian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 26-32

  Baskaran, R ^a   Vijayakumar, R ^b   Mohan, P M ^a  

^a Pondicherry Central Government University   (India)

^b BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Actinomycetes; Andaman Islands; Characterization; Pretreatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051940911     PISSN: 22317538     EISSN: 18238262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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