African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12488

Full Length Research Paper

Effect of different growth parameters on chitinase enzyme activity of acridine orange and ethidium bromide mutant bacteria of the gut environment

H. Ann Suji
  • H. Ann Suji
  • Faculty of Marine Sciences, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu 608002, India.
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T. A. Palavesam
  • T. A. Palavesam
  • Center of Marine Science and Technology, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Rajakkamangalam, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India.
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G. Immanuel
  • G. Immanuel
  • Center of Marine Science and Technology, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Rajakkamangalam, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Suthin Raj*
  • Suthin Raj*
  • Department of Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University, Chidambaram – 608 002, India.
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  •  Received: 12 December 2013
  •  Accepted: 06 May 2014
  •  Published: 04 June 2014

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