Production and characterization of xylanase from a β-amylolytic strain of Bacillus megaterium

Microbios

Volumn 90, Issue 362, 1997, Pages 7-16

  Ray, Rina Rani ^a   Nanda, Geeta ^a  

^a BOSE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Bacillus megaterium; Saccharification; Xylanase

Indexed keywords

ENDO 1,4 BETA XYLANASE; XYLAN; XYLAN 1,4 BETA XYLOSIDASE; XYLOSE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BINDING SITE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYMOLOGY; FERMENTATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PH; TEMPERATURE;

BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BINDING SITES; ENDO-1,4-BETA XYLANASES; ENZYME STABILITY; FERMENTATION; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; XYLANS; XYLOSE; XYLOSIDASES;

EID: 0030632958     PISSN: 00262633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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