Enzyme-producing bacteria isolated from fish gut: A review

Aquaculture Nutrition

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 465-492

  Ray, A K ^a   Ghosh, K ^b   Ringo E ^c,d  

^a VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^d NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Contribution; Digestive tract; Enzyme producing bacteria; Fish; Nutrition; Review

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER; AEROMONAS; ANIMALIA; BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FLAVOBACTERIUM; MICROBACTERIUM; MICROCOCCUS; PHOTOBACTERIUM; PSEUDOMONAS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; VIBRIO;

EID: 84865726672     PISSN: 13535773     EISSN: 13652095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2095.2012.00943.x     Document Type: Review

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