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Original Articles

Isolation of an Exopolysaccharide-producing Bacterium, Sphingomonas sp. CS101, Which Forms an Unusual Type of Sphingan

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Pages 1146-1148 | Received 26 Nov 2003, Accepted 16 Feb 2004, Published online: 22 May 2014

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