D'Costa, P.M.; Karekar, S.; Bhosle, S.
(Indian Journal of Microbiology. 44(4); 2004; 247-250.)
Mangrove samples revealed the presence of large number of adherent bacteria compared to free-living forms. Isolates were able to grow on plant polymers, xylan and cellulose. Most of these bacteria were pigmented, while ...