Mercapto-chitins: A new type of supports for effective immobilization of acid phosphatase

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 32, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 171-175

  Kurita, Keisuke ^a   Yoshino, Hitoshi ^a   Nishimura, Shin Ichiro ^b   Ishii, Shigeru ^c   Mori, Tomonori ^a   Nishiyama, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a SEIKEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYST SUPPORTS; CHEMICAL BONDS; ENZYME IMMOBILIZATION; PH EFFECTS; PHOSPHATES; SUBSTRATES;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; MERCAPTOCHITINS; NITROPHENYL PHOSPHATE;

CHITIN;

EID: 0031101178     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0144-8617(97)00010-6     Document Type: Article

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