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EFFECT OF URIC ACID ON RIBOFLAVINE PRODUCTION BY INTESTINAL COLIFORM BACTERIA

H S LAU, R F WISEMAN

    Journal of Bacteriology
    |February 1, 1964
    PubMed

    Keywords:
    AEROBACTER AEROGENESANTIMETABOLITESESCHERICHIA COLIEXPERIMENTAL LAB STUDYFECESPARACOLOBACTRUMPHARMACOLOGYRATSRIBOFLAVINURIC ACID

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