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African Journal of
Microbiology Research

Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
Language: English
ISSN: 1996-0808
DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
Start Year: 2007
Published Articles: 5233

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Characterization of a thermostable polysaccharide bioflocculant produced by Virgibacillus species isolated from Algoa bay

Cosa Sekelwa*, Ugbenyen M. Anthony, Mabinya L. Vuyani and Okoh I. Anthony

Applied and Environmental Microbiology Research Group (AEMREG), Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, University of Fort Hare, Private Bag X1314, Alice 5700, South Africa.
Email: [email protected]

Article Number - DA69F1F13725
Vol.7(23), pp. 2925-2938 , June 2013
https://doi.org/10.5897/AJMR12.2371

Accepted: 26 April 2013
Published: 04 June 2013

Copyright © 2024 Author(s) retain the copyright of this article.
This article is published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0.

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