Poly(β-malic acid) production by the non-growing cells of Aureobasidium sp. strain A-91

Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 411-413

  Nakajima Kambe, Toshiaki ^a   Hirotani, Naoko ^a   Nakahara, Tadaatsu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aureobasidium sp.; poly(malic acid) production

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; AUREOBASIDIUM; CELL GROWTH; ENERGY RESOURCE; FERMENTATION; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

AUREOBASIDIUM; AUREOBASIDIUM SP.;

EID: 0029904649     PISSN: 0922338X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0922-338X(96)89162-8     Document Type: Article

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