Isolation and characterization of xylan-degrading alkali-tolerant thermophiles

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 157, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 27-30

  Dimitrov, Plamen L ^a   Kambourova, Margarita S ^a   Mandeva, Rossica D ^a   Emanuilova, Elka I ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Alkali tolerant bacteria; Thermophilic bacteria; Xylan degrading enzyme

Indexed keywords

XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 0031407758     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(97)00448-5     Document Type: Article

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