Isolation and characterisation of the agarolytic bacterium Pseudoalteromonas ruthenica
Agar is a polysaccharide that primarily constitutes the cell wall of red algae. It is a good source of carbon and energy for many microbes. In the present study, an agarolytic bacterium, UQAD-3, was obtained from the waters of Al-Uqair, the Arabian Gulf, Al-Ahsaa, Saudi Arabia. UQAD-3 exhibited agar...
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Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2019-12-01
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Series: | Open Life Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/biol-2019-0066 |