Studies on the microbial degradation of complex substrates

Microorganisms, mainly bacteria and fungi, are key agents involved in the breakdown and decomposition of plant and animal polymers in ecosystems. The aim of this research project was to study the mechanisms of degradation of four complex substrates; keratin, pectin, alginate and chitin. In this stud...

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Main Author: Alhijjaji, Fariha
Other Authors: Wainwright, Milton
Published: University of Sheffield 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.667481