Simultaneous isolation and screening of cellulolytic bacteria: Selection of efficient medium

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1339-1344

  Saini, Jitendra Kumar ^a   Arti, ^a   Tewari, Lakshmi ^a  

^a G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Cellulase; Cellulolytic bacteria; Halo zone; Qualitative screening

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; CELLULASE; CONGO RED;

AGAR MEDIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CARBON SOURCE; CELLULOLYTIC BACTERIA; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; SCREENING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84872739563     PISSN: 09737510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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