Antibiofilm activity of coconut (Cocos nucifera Linn.) husk fibre extract

Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 85-91

  Viju, N ^a   Satheesh, S ^a,b   Vincent, S G P ^a  

^a MANONMANIAM SUNDARANAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Biofilm; Biofouling; Extracellular polymeric substance; Polyphenol

Indexed keywords

ALTEROMONAS; ALTEROMONAS SP.; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COCOS NUCIFERA; GALLIONELLA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

EID: 84871680202     PISSN: 1319562X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2012.11.002     Document Type: Article

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