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Bioactive compound production by thermophilic and thermotolerant cyanobacteria (blue-green algae)

✍ Scribed by S. A. Fish; G. A. Codd


Publisher
Springer
Year
1994
Tongue
English
Weight
339 KB
Volume
10
Category
Article
ISSN
1573-0972

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✦ Synopsis


A thermotolerant species of Phormidium produced extracellular anti-microbial material during batch culture. Although this material was inactive when screened against a number of other cyanobacteria, it inhibited the growth of a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative heterotrophic bacteria, Candida albicans and Cladosporium resinae.


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