Culture conditions for a new phytase-producing fungus

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1077-1081

  Kim, Doo Sang ^a   Godber, J Samuel ^b   Kim, Hyeung Rak ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspergillus sp.; Fermentation; Phosphatase; Phytase

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATASE; PHYTASE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; CATALYSIS; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FERMENTATION; NONHUMAN; PH; TEMPERATURE;

ASPERGILLUS FICUUM;

EID: 0033369153     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005696829168     Document Type: Article

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