Production and characterization of exopolysaccharides (EPS) from biofilm forming marine bacterium

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 259-265

  Kumar, Muthusamy Ashok ^a   Anandapandian, Kanapathi Thangavel Kasirajan ^b   Parthiban, Karuppiah ^c  

^a KARUNYA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SIRTE UNIVERSITY   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

^c Hajee Karutha Rowther Howdia College   (India)

Author keywords

Biofilm; EPS; FTIR; Marine bacteria; SEM; TLC

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 80052799751     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 16784324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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