Characterization of Phytase Produced by Aspergillus niger

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 349-352

  Dvorakova J ^a   Volfova O ^a   Kopecky J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS NIGER;

ENZYME INHIBITOR; FUNGAL PROTEIN; PHYTASE; PHYTIC ACID;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PH; TEMPERATURE;

6-PHYTASE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHYTIC ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0031307229     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02816948     Document Type: Article

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