PRODUCTION OF BIOSURFACTANTS (RHAMNOLIPIDS) BY Pseudomonas aeruginosa ISOLATED FROM COLOMBIAN SLUDGES

The biosurfactant production by strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from Colombian hydrocarbon contaminated sludges has been determined. The methodology included the isolation of microorganisms, standardization of batch culture conditions for good surfactant production and characterization of...

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Main Authors: A. L PIMIENTA R, M. P DÍAZ M, F. G CARVAJAL S, J. L GROSSO V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Colombiano del Petróleo (ICP) - ECOPETROL S.A. 1997-01-01
Series:CT&F Ciencia, Tecnología & Futuro
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0122-53831997000100006