Distribution of extracellular enzyme-producing bacteria in the digestive tracts of 4 brackish water fish species

Turkish Journal of Zoology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 79-88

  Das, Paramita ^a   Mandal, Sudipta ^a   Khan, Argha ^a   Manna, Sanjib Kumar ^b   Ghosh, Koushik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN   (India)

^b ICAR CENTRAL INLAND FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Brackish water fish; Brevibacillus parabrevis; Enzyme; Gut bacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BRACKISH WATER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FISH; RNA; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; TELEOST;

EID: 84887869318     PISSN: 13000179     EISSN: 13036114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3906/zoo-1205-3     Document Type: Article

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