Diversity and killer activity of yeasts in Malaysian fermented food samples

Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 438-443

  Lim, S L ^a   Tay, S T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; FUNGAL RNA; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 5.8S;

ANTIBIOSIS; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FOOD CONTROL; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALAYSIA; PHYSIOLOGY; RNA GENE; YEAST;

ANTIBIOSIS; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; GENES, RRNA; MALAYSIA; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5.8S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; YEASTS;

EID: 80052164598     PISSN: 01275720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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