Endochitosanase produced by Bacillus sp. P21 as a potential source for the production of chitooligosaccharides

Korean Journal of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 345-351

  Park, Ro Dong ^a   Jo, Yoo Young ^a   Lee, Hyun Chul ^a   Cho, Chong Su ^a   Jo, Do Hyun ^b  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Ajou University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bacullus sp. P21; Chitooligosaccharides; Endochitosanase

Indexed keywords

OLIGOSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; SCREENING;

BACILLUS;

EID: 0031713103     PISSN: 02572389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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