Thermostable β-xylosidase from Thermomonospora curvata

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 55-60

  Stutzenberger, F ^a   Bodine, A B ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Actinomycete; Thermomonospora; Xylan; Xylosidase

Indexed keywords

XYLAN 1,4 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME PURIFICATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; THERMOSTABILITY;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); THERMOMONOSPORA; THERMOMONOSPORA CURVATA; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0031882186     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jim.2900479     Document Type: Article

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