Screening actinomycetes for extracellular peroxidase activity

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 2186-2190

  Mercer, Derry K ^a,b   Iqbal, M ^a,c   Miller, P G G ^a   McCarthy, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEROXIDASE;

ACTINOMYCETACEAE; ARTICLE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ISOLATION; NONHUMAN; PEROXIDATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0029890433     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.6.2186-2190.1996     Document Type: Article

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