Enhanced acetyl esterase production by Fusarium oxysporum

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 443-446

  Christakopoulos, P ^a   Mamma, D ^a   Kekos, D ^a   Macris, B J ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Acetyl (xylan) esterase production, Fusarium oxysporum

Indexed keywords

4 NITROPHENYLACETATE; ACETYL ESTERASE; ACETYLXYLAN; DEACETYLATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GROWTH REGULATION; MICROBE METABOLISM;

FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM;

EID: 0032832232     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008936204368     Document Type: Article

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