Mode of action of a minor xylanase from Thermoascus aurantiacus on polysaccharides and model substrates

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 819-821

  Kalogeris, Emmanuel ^a   Christakopoulos, Paul ^a   Kekos, Dimitris ^a   Macris, Basil J ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Family 10; Thermoascus aurantiacus; Xylanase

Indexed keywords

CELLOBIOSIDE; HYMECROMONE GLYCOSIDE; POLYSACCHARIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE; XYLOBIOSE; XYLOTRIOSE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FERMENTATION; FUNGUS; FUNGUS GROWTH; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; THERMOASCUS; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

FUNGI; THERMOASCUS AURANTIACUS;

EID: 0032806993     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-1723(99)80160-1     Document Type: Article

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