Biological Potential of Chitinolytic Marine Bacteria

Chitinolytic microorganisms secrete a range of chitin modifying enzymes, which can be exploited for production of chitin derived products or as fungal or pest control agents. Here, we explored the potential of 11 marine bacteria (Pseudoalteromonadaceae, Vibrionaceae) for chitin degradation using in...

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Main Authors: Sara Skøtt Paulsen, Birgitte Andersen, Lone Gram, Henrique Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-12-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/14/12/230