Pectinase production by a diploid construct from two Aspergillus niger overproducing mutants

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 103-108

  Loera, Octavio ^a   Aguirre, Jesús ^b   Viniegra González, Gustavo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DE FISIOLOGÍA CELULAR   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Aspergillus strains; Deoxyglucose resistance; Filtration enrichment; Parasexual crosses; Pectinase overproduction

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; FERMENTATION; FUNGI; GLUCOSE;

ASPERGILLUS STRAINS; DEOXYGLUCOSE RESISTANCE; MUTANTS; PECTINASE;

ENZYMES;

POLYGALACTURONASE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; DIPLOIDY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FERMENTATION; HETEROKARYON; MUTANT;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER;

EID: 0032997851     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0229(99)00015-0     Document Type: Article

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