The production of alkaline protease by a Bacillus species isolate

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 201-203

  Mehrotra, S ^a   Pandey, P K ^a   Gaur, R ^a   Darmwal, N S ^a  

^a Dr RML Avadh University   (India)

Author keywords

Alkaline protease; Alkalophiles; Bacillus sp.

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BACTERIA; ENZYMES; GLUCOSE;

ALKALINE PROTEASE; ALKALOPHILES; BACILLUS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ALKALINE PROTEINASE; AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; GLUCOSE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL MICROFLORA; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

EID: 0033080656     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8524(98)00107-2     Document Type: Article

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