Increase in β-galactosidase activity in a non-isothermal bioreactor utilizing immobilized cells of Kluyveromyces fragilis: Fundamentals and applications

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 148, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 271-281

  Russo, P ^a,b   De Maio, A ^c   D'Acunzo, A ^b   Garofalo, A ^a,c   Bencivenga, U ^a   Rossi, S ^a   Annicchiarico, R ^d   Gaeta, F S ^a   Mita, D G ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND BIOPHYSICS ADRIANO BUZZATI TRAVERSO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

^d Cirio Ricerche   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biocatalytic membranes; Bioreactor; Immobilized cells; Kluyveromyces fragilis; Non isothermal bioreactor; Galactosidase

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IMMOBILIZATION; KLUYVEROMYCES; MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

KLUYVEROMYCES; KLUYVEROMYCES MARXIANUS;

EID: 0030981904     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2508(97)85247-3     Document Type: Article

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