Production and properties of L-asparaginase from Mucor species associated with a marine sponge (Spirastrella sp.)

Cytobios

Volumn 1997, Issue 370-371, 1997, Pages 165-173

  Mohapatra, B R ^a   Bapuji, M ^a   Banerjee, U C ^b  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF MINERALS AND MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF MICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

L asparaginase; Mucor; Spirastrella

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINASE; CARBON; CHELATING AGENT; DIVALENT CATION; EDETIC ACID; NITROGEN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYMOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MUCOR; PH; SPONGE (PORIFERA); TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; ASPARAGINASE; CARBON; CATIONS, DIVALENT; CHELATING AGENTS; EDETIC ACID; ENZYME STABILITY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MUCOR; NITROGEN; PORIFERA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0031306180     PISSN: 00114529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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