African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5227

Full Length Research Paper

Biochemical and molecular identification of newly isolated pigmented bacterium and improved production of biosurfactant

Helvia W. Casullo Araujo
  • Helvia W. Casullo Araujo
  • Department of Chemistry, State University of Paraíba, 58429-500, Campina Grande, Paraíba, Brazil.
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Rosileide F. S. Andrade
  • Rosileide F. S. Andrade
  • Nucleus of Research in Environmental Sciences and Biotechnology, Catholic University of Pernambuco, 50050-590, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
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Dayana Montero-Rodríguez
  • Dayana Montero-Rodríguez
  • Nucleus of Research in Environmental Sciences and Biotechnology, Catholic University of Pernambuco, 50050-590, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
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Vanessa Pimentel Santos
  • Vanessa Pimentel Santos
  • Nucleus of Research in Environmental Sciences and Biotechnology, Catholic University of Pernambuco, 50050-590, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
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Patricia C. V. Souza Maia
  • Patricia C. V. Souza Maia
  • Nucleus of Research in Environmental Sciences and Biotechnology, Catholic University of Pernambuco, 50050-590, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
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Carlos F. B. Costa Filho
  • Carlos F. B. Costa Filho
  • Nucleus of Research in Environmental Sciences and Biotechnology, Catholic University of Pernambuco, 50050-590, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
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Carlos A. Alves da Silva
  • Carlos A. Alves da Silva
  • Nucleus of Research in Environmental Sciences and Biotechnology, Catholic University of Pernambuco, 50050-590, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
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Galba Maria Campos-Takaki
  • Galba Maria Campos-Takaki
  • Nucleus of Research in Environmental Sciences and Biotechnology, Catholic University of Pernambuco, 50050-590, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 18 October 2016
  •  Accepted: 17 November 2016
  •  Published: 14 June 2017

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