Isolation and identification of marine strains of Stenotrophomona maltophilia with high chitinolytic activity

Chitin is the second most abundant organic compound in nature and represents a rich carbon and nitrogen source that is primarily transformed by bacterial communities. Bacteria capable of gradually hydrolyzing chitin into N-acetylglucosamine monomers can have applications in the transformation of res...

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Main Authors: Roger Salas-Ovilla, Didiana Gálvez-López, Alfredo Vázquez-Ovando, Miguel Salvador-Figueroa, Raymundo Rosas-Quijano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-01-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/6102.pdf