Production of Violacein by a Novel Bacterium, Massilia sp. EP15224 Strain
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Yoon, Sang-Hong
(Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, National Academy of Agricultural Science, RDA)
Baek, Hee-Jin (Avian Disease Department, Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency) Kwon, Soon-Wu (Department of Agricultural Biology, National Academy of Agricultural Science, RDA) Lee, Chang-Muk (Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, National Academy of Agricultural Science, RDA) Sim, Joon-Soo (Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, National Academy of Agricultural Science, RDA) Hahn, Bum-Soo (Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, National Academy of Agricultural Science, RDA) Koo, Bon-Sung (Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, National Academy of Agricultural Science, RDA) |
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