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. 1983 May;45(5):1704–1706. doi: 10.1128/aem.45.5.1704-1706.1983

Isolation of the Siderophore Schizokinen from Soil of Rice Fields

Hugh A Akers 1
PMCID: PMC242521  PMID: 16346301

Abstract

Schizokinen, a siderophore previously isolated from low-iron cultures of Bacillus megaterium and Anabaena sp., was isolated from the soil of rice fields after the annual flooding period.

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