Cereal beta-amylases

Journal of Cereal Science

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 195-204

  Ziegler, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Applications; Beta amylase; Cereals; Properties

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; POACEAE; SECALE CEREALE; TRITICEAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0000829181     PISSN: 07335210     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcrs.1998.0238     Document Type: Review

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