Modification of the carbohydrate composition of sulfite pulp by purified and characterized β-xylanase and β-xylosidase of Aureobasidium pullulans

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 196-200

  Christov, L P ^a,b   Myburgh, J ^a,c   O'Neill, F H ^a   Van Tonder, A ^a   Prior, B A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

^b Sappi Management Services   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 NITROPHENYLXYLOSIDE; ENDO 1,4 BETA XYLANASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMIC DEGRADATION; HEMICELLULOSE; PULP PROCESSING; SOLUBILIZATION; XYLAN 1,4 BETA XYLOSIDASE; XYLAN; XYLOBIOSE;

BIODEGRADATION; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CELL CULTURE; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; ENZYMES; HYDROLYSIS; POLYSACCHARIDES; PURIFICATION; SOLUBILITY; XYLOSE;

HEMICELLULOSE; TRANSXYLOSYLATION; XYLANASE; XYLOSIDASE;

SULFITE PULP;

CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBOHYDRATES; ENDO-1,4-BETA XYLANASES; HYDROLYSIS; INDUSTRY; KINETICS; MITOSPORIC FUNGI; PAPER; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SULFITES; XYLOSIDASES;

AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GRANDIS; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0033105162     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp9900054     Document Type: Article

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