Properties of Klebsiella phage P13 and associated exopolysaccharide depolymerase

Journal of Ocean University of China

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 163-168

  Liu, Yang ^a   Li, Guiyang ^b   Mo, Zhaolan ^b   Chai, Zihan ^a   Shang, Anqi ^a   Mou, Haijin ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b YELLOW SEA FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

bacteriophage; depolymerase; enzymatic hydrolysis; exopolysaccharide; Klebsiella

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DNA VIRUSES; KLEBSIELLA;

EID: 84899484319     PISSN: 16725182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11802-014-2042-6     Document Type: Article

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