Microorganisms present in the environment pose a considerable hazard to historical objects and works of art. They are capable of settling on objects, and due to their ability to produce various enzymes, they can actively destroy these special objects, the poor preservation of whi...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2015/19535
Aims: To identify the parameters that get affected when brake fluids biodeteriorate and also to make known that brake fluids biodeteriorates into novel compounds. To also identify the organisms that deteriorates brake fluids most. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Microb...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2015/16557
Antonio Carlos Augusto Da Costa, Fernanda Do Nascimento Corrêa, Lucia Alves Da Silva Lino, Eloisa Helena Pinto De Almeida, Ana Lucia Chaves De Oliveira & Márcia Teresa Soares Lutterbach·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2014
Aims: Microbial characterization of contaminants on Scientific Collections in a Specialized Library. Study Design: Selection and segregation of books from special collections, followed by an investigation of the fungal contamination through molecular biology. Place and Duration o...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2014/11395