Enzymatic release of mycobacteria in natural media

Polysaccharases release mycobacteria from natural environment. The enzymatic activity works both on the microbial adherence polysaccharides and on the support surfaces (cellulose). The release of mycobacteria from natural environment increases both the number of isolates and the number of species of...

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Published inComptes rendus des seances de la Societe de biologie et de ses filiales Vol. 185; no. 5; p. 331
Main Authors Thorel, M F, Moreau, R, Charvin, M, Ebiou, D
Format Journal Article
LanguageFrench
Published France 1991
Subjects
Environmental Microbiology
Enzymes - pharmacology
France
Mycobacterium - isolation & purification
Soil Microbiology
Time Factors
France
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Summary:Polysaccharases release mycobacteria from natural environment. The enzymatic activity works both on the microbial adherence polysaccharides and on the support surfaces (cellulose). The release of mycobacteria from natural environment increases both the number of isolates and the number of species of mycobacteria.
ISSN:0037-9026