Molecular screening of Streptomyces isolates for antifungal activity and family 19 chitinase enzymes

Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 459-468

  Gherbawy, Youssuf ^a,b   Elhariry, Hesham ^a,c   Altalhi, Abdulla ^a   El Deeb, Bahig ^a   Khiralla, Ghada ^a  

^a TAIF UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b SOUTH VALLEY UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; family 19 chitinase; phytopathogenic fungi; Streptomyces

Indexed keywords

AGAR; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; CHITIN; CHITINASE; PRIMER DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECT; FUNGUS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAUDI ARABIA; STREPTOMYCES;

AGAR; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CHITIN; CHITINASE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FUNGI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SAUDI ARABIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; STREPTOMYCES;

COLLETOTRICHUM GOSSYPII; FUNGI; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; PYTHIUM ARISTOSPORUM; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES ENDUS; STREPTOMYCES GRISEUS; STREPTOMYCES SP.; STREPTOMYCES TENDAE; STREPTOMYCES VARIABILIS; STREPTOMYCES VIOLACEUSNIGER; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS;

EID: 84863305113     PISSN: 12258873     EISSN: 19763794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12275-012-2095-4     Document Type: Article

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