Isolation and Characterization of a Nitrile-Hydrolysing Bacterium Isoptericola variabilis RGT01

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 232-238

  Kaur, Gurdeep ^a   Soni, Pankaj ^b   Tewari, Rupinder ^a   Sharma, Rohit ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF MICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Acrylic acid; Biotransformation; Isoptericola variabilis; Nitriles

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893663302     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12088-014-0453-0     Document Type: Article

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