Production of cutinolytic esterase by filamentous bacteria

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 25-29

  Fett, W F ^a,b   Wijey, C ^a   Moreau, R A ^a   Osman, S F ^a  

^a EASTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WASTES; BIODEGRADATION; COMPOSTING; ENZYMES; ESTERS; FRUITS; HYDROLYSIS;

AGRICULTURAL BY-PRODUCTS; APPLE POMACE; ARTIFICIAL SUBSTRATES; CULTURE MEDIUM; CULTURE SUPERNATANT; FILAMENTOUS BACTERIA; SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC ASSAYS; THERMOPHILICS; THERMOTOLERANT; VULGARIS;

BACTERIA;

CUTINASE; FUNGAL ENZYME; GLUCOSE; SUBERIN;

ANIMAL FOOD; APPLE; ARTICLE; COMPOSTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME INDUCTION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FERMENTATION; HALF LIFE TIME; HEAT TOLERANCE; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PH; POTATO; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TEMPERATURE; THERMOACTINOMYCES VULGARIS; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; TOMATO;

THERMOACTINOMYCES VULGARIS;

EID: 0033926138     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-765x.2000.00752.x     Document Type: Article

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