A guide to successful bioprospecting: informed by actinobacterial systematics

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek - Tập 98 Số 2 - Trang 119-142 - 2010
Michael Goodfellow1, Hans‐Peter Fiedler2
1School of Biology, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, UK
2Mikrobiologisches Institüt, Universität Tübingen, Auf der Morgenstelle 28, 72076, Tübingen, Germany

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