Proteolytic activity of four strains of Pseudomonas on crude extracts of contractile proteins

Food Chemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 45-51

  Alanís, Ernesto ^a   Lara, Paulina ^a   Guerrero, Isabel ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Degradation; Myofibrillar proteins; Proteases; Pseudomonas

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; MYOSIN; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; ELECTROPHORESIS; EXTRACT; FOOD ANALYSIS; MUSCLE FIBRIL; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0033006638     PISSN: 03088146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-8146(99)00108-9     Document Type: Article

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