The effect of culture aging, cyanide concentration and induction time on formamide hydro-lyase activity of Fusarium oxysporum CCMI 876

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 8-9, 1999, Pages 736-744

  Pereira, Pablo ^a   Pires, A Sofia ^a   Roseiro, J Carlos ^a  

^a INETI   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cyanide biodegradation; Cyanide resistant respiration; Formamide hydro lyase; Fusarium oxysporum; Induction

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CELL CULTURE; CYANIDES; EFFLUENTS; GROWTH KINETICS; MICROORGANISMS;

CULTURE AGING; FORMAMIDE HYDROLYASE; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; GLOEOCERCOSPORA SORGHI; STEMPHYLIUM LOTI;

ENZYME KINETICS;

CYANIDE; FORMAMIDASE; FORMAMIDE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HYDROLYASE;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME INDUCTION; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; NONHUMAN;

FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM;

EID: 0033230867     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0229(99)00105-2     Document Type: Article

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