Purification and properties of a thermoactive and thermostable pullulanase from Thermococcus hydrothermalis, a hyperthermophilic archaeon isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 770-777

  Gantelet, H ^a   Duchiron, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE ARDENNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PULLULANASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 0031809735     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530051245     Document Type: Article

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