Cellulase catalyzed hydrolysis of cellulose materials: PH and temperature profiles

Resource and Environmental Biotechnology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 249-254

  Van Wyk, Jacobus P H ^a  

^a SEFAKO MAKGATHO HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cellulase; Cellulose materials; Optimum temperature and pH; Penicillium funiculosum; Saccharification

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE;

EID: 0032848045     PISSN: 13582283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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