Influence of mucin on glycosidase, protease and arylamidase activities of human gut bacteria grown in a 3‐stage continuous culture system

Journal of Applied Bacteriology

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 1989, Pages 407-417

  MACFARLANE, G T ^a   HAY, S ^a   GIBSON, G R ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARYL ACYLAMIDASE; ENZYME; GLYCOSIDASE; MUCIN; PROTEINASE;

CONTINUOUS CULTURE; INTESTINE FLORA; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN;

AMINO ACID NAPHTHYLAMIDASES; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; CULTURE MEDIA; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; FERMENTATION; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; HUMAN; INTESTINE, LARGE; MUCINS; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES;

EID: 0024323010     PISSN: 00218847     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.1989.tb05110.x     Document Type: Article

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