Isolation and identification of early marine biofilm-forming bacteria on commercial paint surface

• Main Authors: Al Amin, Murni Noor, Wan Dagang, Wan Rosmiza Zana, Nik Malek, Nik Ahmad Nizam, Jamaluddin, Haryati
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Sains Malaysia 2021
• Subjects: QH301 Biology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/95047/1/WanRosmizaZana2021_IsolationAndIdentificationOfEarlyMarineBiofilmForming.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/95047/; http://dx.doi.org/10.21161/mjm.200946

Aims: To investigate early marine biofilm-forming bacterial diversity on immersed antimicrobial-free commercial paint substratum in seawater. Methodology and results: Total ten bacterial strains were successfully isolated and identified by complete 16S rRNA sequencing. The isolates morphological, bi...