Purification and biochemical characterization of pullulanase type I from Thermus caldophilus GK-24

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 138, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 147-152

  Kim, Cheorl Ho ^a   Nashiru, Oyekanmi ^a   Ko, Jeong Heon ^b  

^a Dongguk University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Pullulanase type I; Thermophilic bacteria; Thermus caldophilus GK 24

Indexed keywords

PULLULAN; PULLULANASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THERMUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); THERMUS; THERMUS CALDOPHILUS;

EID: 0030011414     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1097(96)00089-4     Document Type: Article

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