Antifungal activity of chitinolytic bacteria isolated from airlight stored cereal grain

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 121-127

  Frändberg, Emma ^a   Schnürer, Johan ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Antifungal; Chitinase; Streptomyces coelicolor; Streptomyces halstedii

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; CEREAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM; ENTEROBACTER; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM ROQUEFORTI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONADACEAE; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR;

ARTHROBACTER; ASPERGILLUS; BACILLUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERIUM; ENTEROBACTER; FUNGI; NEGIBACTERIA; PENICILLIUM; PENICILLIUM ROQUEFORTI; PENICILLIUM ROQUEFORTII; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONADACEAE; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; STREPTOMYCES HALSTEDII;

EID: 85047675615     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/w97-141     Document Type: Article

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