Short communication: Isolation of mutants of Penicillium purpurogenum with enhanced xylanase and β-xylosidase production

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 589-590

  Steiner, J ^a   Carmona, P ^a   Ponce, C ^a   Berti, M ^a   Eyzaguirre, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

xylosidase; Mutants; Pencillium purpurogenum; Xylanase

Indexed keywords

MUTANT; XYLAN 1,4 BETA XYLOSIDASE; XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

PENICILLIUM PURPUROGENUM;

EID: 0031796112     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008844216973     Document Type: Article

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