Retention of trypsin activity in spermine alginate microcapsules

Journal of Microencapsulation

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 469-474

  Patil, R T ^a   Speaker, T J ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alginate; Enzyme activity; Microcapsules; Spermine; Trypsin

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; ARGININE METHYL ESTER; SPERMINE; TRYPSIN;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; MICROCAPSULE; MICROENCAPSULATION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 0030838662     PISSN: 02652048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02652049709033831     Document Type: Article

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