Characterization and antimicrobial activity of lectins from Penicillium sp

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 984-991

  Singh, R S ^a   Jain, P ^a   Kaur, H P ^a  

^a PUNJABI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Fungal lectins; Haemagglutination inhibition; Penicillium corylophilum; Penicillium expansum; Penicillium purpurogenum

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; LECTIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; PENICILLIUM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; HEMAGGLUTINATION TESTS; LECTINS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PENICILLIUM; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84887551434     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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