Actinomycetes from tropical limestone caves

Chiang Mai Journal of Science

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 373-388

  Niyomvong, Nanthavut ^a   Pathom Aree, Wasu ^b   Thamchaipenet, Arinthip ^a   Duangmal, Kannika ^a  

^a KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

16s rRNA gene; Actinomycetes; Limestone cave; Selective isolation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865169791     PISSN: 01252526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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