Fungal cell immobilization on zeolite for pullulan production

Microbios

Volumn 91, Issue 367, 1997, Pages 121-130

  West, T P ^a   Strohfus, B ^a  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Aureobasidium; Immobilization; Polysaccharide; Pullulan; Zeolite

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031328904     PISSN: 00262633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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