Biosynthesis of glucoamylase from Aspergillus niger by solid-state fermentation using tea waste as the basis of a solid substrate

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 83-85

  Selvakumar, P ^a   Ashakumary, L ^a,b   Pandey, Ashok ^a  

^a REGIONAL RESEARCH LABORATORY CSIR   (India)

^b NATIONAL FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aspergillus niger; Glucoamylase; Solid state fermentation; Tea waste

Indexed keywords

ENZYMES; FERMENTATION; MICROORGANISMS; NITROGEN; PH; SUBSTRATES;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; GLUCOAMYLASE; SOLID STATE FERMENTATION; TEA WASTE;

BIOSYNTHESIS;

CARBON; GLUCAN 1,4 ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; MINERAL; NITROGEN; SUCROSE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BIOSYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; TEA;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER;

EID: 0032127741     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8524(98)00012-1     Document Type: Article

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