Effect of complex nitrogen sources on the production of penicillin acylase by Bacillus megaterium

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 127-128

  Gentina, J C ^a   Acevedo, F ^a   Villagra, M P ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

Author keywords

Bacillus megaterium; enzyme production; nitrogen sources; penicillin acylase

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; HELIANTHUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031028885     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02770818     Document Type: Article

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