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1 Isolation of Actinobacteria from Soil and Marine Sediment Samples |
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2 Isolation of Actinobacteria from Water Sources |
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3 Isolation of Actinobacteria from Deep Sea |
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13 | (6) |
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4 Isolation of Actinobacteria from Estuaries |
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19 | (4) |
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5 Isolation of Actinobacteria from Sponges |
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23 | (4) |
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Kokati Venkata Bhaskara Rao |
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6 Isolation of Actinobacteria from Shrimp |
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27 | (4) |
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7 Isolation of Actinobacteria from Coral Reef |
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31 | (4) |
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8 Isolation of Actinobacteria from Earthworm Cast |
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35 | (4) |
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9 Isolation of Actinobacteria from Compost Samples |
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39 | (6) |
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10 Isolation of Gut Actinobacteria from Fecal and Tissue Samples |
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45 | (6) |
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11 Isolation of Gut Actinobacteria from Termites |
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51 | (10) |
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12 Isolation of Gut Actinobacteria from Fishes |
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61 | (14) |
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13 Isolation of Actinobacteria from Mangrove Plants |
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75 | (8) |
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14 Isolation of Actinobacteria from Seaweeds |
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83 | (6) |
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Kokati Venkata Bhaskara Rao |
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15 Isolation of Actinobacteria from Hills |
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89 | (8) |
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16 Isolation of Endophytic Actinobacteria from Flowers, Fruits, and Seeds of Higher Plants |
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97 | (12) |
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17 Isolation Actinobacteria from Desert Soils |
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109 | (4) |
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18 Methods for Isolation of Epiphytic Actinobacteria from Rhizosphere of Spermatophytes |
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113 | (8) |
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19 Isolation of Epiphytic Actinobacteria from Lichens |
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121 | (10) |
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20 Isolation of Endophytic Actinobacteria from Lichens |
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131 | (10) |
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21 Isolation of Psychrophilic and Psychrotolerant Actinobacteria |
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141 | (4) |
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22 Isolation of Halophilic Actinobacteria from Different Habitats |
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145 | (10) |
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23 Isolation of Thermophilic Actinobacteria from Different Habitats |
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155 | (8) |
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24 Isolation of Stone-Dwelling Actinobacteria |
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163 | (6) |
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25 Cultivation Techniques of Rare Actinobacteria |
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169 | (12) |
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Raja Suresh Selvapuram Sudalaimuthu |
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26 Chemotaxonomical Characterization of Actinobacteria |
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181 | (6) |
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Raja Suresh Selvapuram Sudalaimuthu |
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27 Application of Bioinformatic Tools for Phylogenetic Analysis |
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187 | (6) |
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28 Methods for Whole-Genome Analysis of Actinobacteria Through Bioinformatics Approaches |
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193 | (14) |
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29 Nanopore-Based Long-Read Sequencing Technology to Obtain Highly Contiguous Whole-Genome Sequence of Actinobacterial Genomes like Streptomyces Sp.: A Complete Guide for Actinobacterial Whole Genome Sequencing Project Using Nanopore |
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207 | (14) |
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Sankaranarayanan Gomathinayagam |
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Kodiveri Muthukaliannan Gothandam |
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30 Mining Genomes of Actinobacteria |
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221 | (8) |
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31 Comparative Genomics of Actinobacteria |
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229 | (8) |
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32 Biosynthetic Gene Cluster Analysis in Micromonospora Species Using ANTISMASH: Secondary Metabolite Genome Mining Pipeline |
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237 | (10) |
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33 Biosynthetic Gene Cluster Analysis in Actinobacterial Genus Streptomyces |
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247 | (16) |
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34 PCR-Based Determination of Secondary Metabolite Genes in Actinobacterial Cultures |
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263 | (4) |
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35 Molecular Mass Determination of Bacteriocin by SDS-PAGE Analysis |
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267 | (6) |
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36 MALDI-TOF Analysis of Actinobacterial Peptides with Respect to MASCOT Database |
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273 | (12) |
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Shunmugiah Karutha Pandian |
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37 Protocols for Preclinical Evaluation and Molecular Docking of Antimicrobial Compounds from Streptomyces sp., Drug Likeliness Evaluation, ADME-Toxicity Investigation, Docking Modes Between the Ligand and the Target Enzyme, and Active Site Prediction |
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285 | (8) |
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38 Energy-Based Pharmacophore Hypothesis Combined with Molecular Simulation Protocol for the Screening of Bioactive Compounds from the Class of Actinobacteria |
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293 | (14) |
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Muthu Kumar Thirunavukkarasu |
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39 Receptor Cavity-Based Approach Combined with Autodock Protocol for the Screening of Antiviral Compounds from Streptomyces sp |
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307 | (12) |
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40 Pharmacophore-Based Hypothesis Combined with Molecular Docking Protocol for the Screening of Anticancer Compounds from Streptomyces |
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319 | (16) |
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41 Methods of Identification and Validation of Drug Target |
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335 | (4) |
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42 Transcriptome Profiles of Streptomyces sp |
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339 | (8) |
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43 Culture of Actinobacteria, Isolation and Characterization of their Bioactive Compounds |
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347 | (20) |
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Charles Santhanaraju Vairappan |
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44 Miniaturized Production of Bioactive Extracts from Actinobacteria |
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367 | (4) |
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45 Screening, Characterization, and Identification of Antibacterial Compounds from Actinobacteria |
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371 | (8) |
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46 Isolation, Identification, and Screening of Polyene Antifungal Compound Producing Streptomyces sampsonii MDCE7 from Agroforestry Soil |
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379 | (12) |
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47 Screening of Actinobacterial Cultures for Antimycobacterial Activity Using Mycobacterium smegmatis |
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391 | (4) |
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48 Screening of Actinobacterial Extracts/Compounds for Antimycobacterial Activity by Luciferase Reporter Phage (LRP) Assay |
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395 | (6) |
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49 Screening of Actinobacteria for Anti-TB Activity by Microplate Alamar Blue Assay (MABA) |
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401 | (4) |
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50 Screening of Actinobacteria for Anti-TB Activity by Agar Dilution Assay |
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405 | (2) |
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51 Antiplasmodial Activity of Halophilic Actinobacteria |
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407 | (6) |
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Dharumadurai Dhanasekaran |
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52 An In Vitro Antiamoebic Activity of Actinobacteria |
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413 | (6) |
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Karthiyayini Balakrishnan |
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Dhanasekaran Dharumadurai |
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53 Screening for Antiviral Activity: MTT Assay |
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419 | (4) |
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54 Screening for Anticancer Activity: 3-(4,5-Dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2, 5-Diphenyltetrazolium (MTT) Assay |
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423 | (4) |
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55 Screening for Anticancer Activity: Dual Staining Method |
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427 | (4) |
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56 Screening for Anticancer Activity: Neutral Red Uptake Assay |
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431 | (4) |
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57 Screening for Anticancer Activity: Lactic Acid Dehydrogenase Assay |
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435 | (4) |
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58 Screening for Anticancer Activity: DNA Fragmentation Assay |
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439 | (4) |
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59 Screening for Anticancer Activity: Trypan Blue Exclusion Assay |
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443 | (6) |
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60 In Vitro Evaluation of Antimitotic Properties of Actinobacterial Extracts Using Onion Root Tip Assay |
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449 | (4) |
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Shanmugasundaram Thangavel |
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61 Screening for Antioxidant Activity: Diphenylpicrylhydrazine (DPPH) Assay |
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453 | (2) |
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62 Screening for Antioxidant Activity: Nitric Oxide Scavenging Assay |
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455 | (2) |
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63 Screening for Antioxidant Activity: Metal Chelating Assay |
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457 | (2) |
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64 Screening for Antioxidant Activity: Total Antioxidant Assay |
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459 | (2) |
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65 Screening for Antioxidant Activity: Hydrogen Peroxide Scavenging Assay |
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461 | (2) |
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66 In Vitro Evaluation of Actinobacterial Extracts for Anti-Inflammatory Properties |
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463 | (4) |
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Shanmugasundaram Thangavel |
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67 Screening and Production of Antifreeze Proteins from Actinobacteria |
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467 | (4) |
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Somasundaram Thirugnanasambandham |
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68 In Vitro Evaluation of Actinobacterial Extracts for Immunomodulatory Properties |
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471 | (4) |
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Shanmugasundaram Thangavel |
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Somasundaram Thirugnanasambandham |
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69 Screening of Actinobacteria for Enzyme Inhibitor Activity |
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475 | (4) |
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70 Screening of Actinobacteria for Quorum Sensing Inhibition |
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479 | (4) |
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71 Screening of Actinobacterial Extracts for Anti-biofilm Activity |
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483 | (4) |
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72 Screening of Actinobacteria for Microbial Induced Calcium Precipitation (MICP) |
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487 | (4) |
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73 Immobilization of Actinobacterial Cells: Sodium Alginate and Calcium Chloride Method |
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491 | (4) |
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74 Production of Actinobacteria Amylase by Fermentation in Solid State Using Residues of Licuri Palm (Syagrus coronata) |
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495 | (10) |
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75 Production of Lipase by Actinobacteria |
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505 | (8) |
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Handray Fernandes de Souza |
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Janaina dos Santos Ferreira |
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76 Isolation and Cultivation of Actinobacteria by Submerged Fermentation for the Production of Keratinase |
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513 | (8) |
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Tais Rosangela Correia Souza |
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77 Screening of Cellulase from Actinobacteria |
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521 | (6) |
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78 Screening of Pectinase from Actinobacteria |
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527 | (6) |
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79 Screening of Protease from Actinobacteria |
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533 | (4) |
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80 Screening and Analysis of Actinobacterial Bioherbicides for Weed Management |
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537 | (8) |
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81 In Vitro Assessment of Actinobacteria for Survivability Under Simulated Gastrointestinal Transit |
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545 | (4) |
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Dhanasekaran Dharumadurai |
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82 In Vitro Assessment of Actinobacterial Isolates for Probiotic Properties Assessment of Actinobacteria for Safety Traits |
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549 | (4) |
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Dhanasekaran Dharumadurai |
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83 Screening of Actinobacterial Probiotics by Anti-Pathogenic Activity Test |
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553 | (10) |
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84 Screening and Analysis of Probiotic Actinobacteria in Poultry Farming |
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563 | (8) |
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85 Vitamin B12 Producing Actinobacteria as Probiotics for Poultry Production |
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571 | (18) |
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86 Qualitative and Quantitative Estimation of Phosphate Solubilizing Actinobacteria |
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589 | (6) |
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87 Estimation of Nitrogen Production by Actinobacteria |
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595 | (4) |
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88 Screening of Actinobacteria for Siderophore Production |
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599 | (4) |
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Caroline Mercy Andrew Swamidoss |
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89 Isolation and Screening of Symbiotic Actinobacteria from Root Nodules of Actinorhizal Plant Casuarina sp |
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603 | (8) |
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Dhanasekaran Dharumadurai |
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90 Biocontrol Activity of Actinobacteria Against Plant Pathogens |
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611 | (4) |
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91 An In Vitro Nematicidal Activity of Actinobacteria: Juvenile Mortality and Egg Hatching Inhibition |
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615 | (6) |
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Dharumadurai Dhanasekaran |
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92 Estimation of Auxin Production by Actinobacteria |
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621 | (4) |
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93 Screening of Actinobacteria for Mosquitocidal Activity |
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625 | (4) |
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Caroline Mercy Andrew Swamidoss |
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94 Extraction, Characterization, and Identification of Odorous Metabolites from Streptomyces |
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629 | (12) |
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Dhanasekaran Dharumadurai |
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95 Screening of Actinobacteria for Biosurfactant Production |
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641 | (6) |
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96 Optimization and Characterization of Biosurfactant from Streptomyces |
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647 | (14) |
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97 Production of Vitamin B12 from Streptomyces Species |
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661 | (6) |
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98 Screening of Microbes for the Production of Pigment (Melanin) |
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667 | (4) |
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99 Exploration and Characterization of Melanin Pigment Produced by Actinomycetes |
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671 | (12) |
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100 Isolation and Production of Prodigiosin Pigments from Streptomyces spp |
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683 | (12) |
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101 Aerobic and Anaerobic Decolorization of Textile Dyes Using Actinobacteria |
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695 | (10) |
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Raja Suresh Selvapuram Sudalaimuhu |
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102 Bioleaching of Heavy Metals from e-Waste Using Actinobacteria |
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705 | (4) |
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103 Biosynthesis and Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles from Actinobacteria |
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709 | (4) |
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104 Biosynthesis and Characterization of Gold Nanoparticles from Actinobacteria |
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713 | (4) |
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105 Antimicrobial Activity of Extracellular Green-Synthesized Nanoparticles by Actinobacteria |
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717 | (4) |
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106 Antibiofilm Activity of Extracellular Green-Synthesized Nanoparticles by Actinobacteria |
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721 | (4) |
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107 Cytotoxic Activity of Extracellular Green Synthesized Nanoparticles by Actinobacteria |
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725 | (4) |
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108 Sporicidal Activity of Extracellular Green-Synthesized Nanoparticles by Actinobacteria |
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729 | (4) |
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