Production of endo-1,4-β-D-glucanase by Curvularia pallescens

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 61-65

  Freire, S V P ^a   Da Silva, M P C ^a   De Luna Alves Lima, E A ^a   Maia, L C ^a   Kennedy, J F ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cellulase; Endo 1, 4 D glucanase; Enzyme; Hyphomycetes

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; CARBON; ENZYMES; FUNGI; LIQUIDS; MICROORGANISMS; MINERALS; PROTEINS; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

CARBON SOURCE; CELLULOLYTIC FUNGI; CURVULARIA PALLESCENS; HYPHOMYCETES; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; OPTIMIZED LIQUID MEDIUM; SOLID AMMONIUM SULFATE SATURATIONS;

CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES;

EID: 0032669863     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0144-8617(98)00082-4     Document Type: Article

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