Publication detail

Screening of Production of Biosurfactants in Selected Bacteria

PERNICOVÁ, I. KRATOCHVÍLOVÁ, O. KUČERA, D. OBRUČA, S.

Original Title

Screening of Production of Biosurfactants in Selected Bacteria

Type

abstract

Language

English

Original Abstract

Microbial surface active substances (biosurfactants) are amphiphilic compounds produced by a wide range of bacteria. There are a number of advantages over oil-based surfactants. Biosurfactants are not toxic and, moreover, are fully biodegradable. It can also be obtained from renewable sources and operate within a wide range of pH, temperature or salinity.

Keywords

biosurfactant, screening method, detection of biosurfactant

Authors

PERNICOVÁ, I.; KRATOCHVÍLOVÁ, O.; KUČERA, D.; OBRUČA, S.

Released

16. 4. 2018

ISBN

978-80-86238-83-8

Pages count

1

URL

BibTex

@misc{BUT148805,
  author="Iva {Buchtíková} and Olga {Kratochvílová} and Dan {Kučera} and Stanislav {Obruča}",
  title="Screening of Production of Biosurfactants in Selected Bacteria",
  year="2018",
  pages="1",
  isbn="978-80-86238-83-8",
  url="http://www.slsz.cz/icct2018/START.htm",
  note="abstract"
}