A comparison of enzyme-aided bleaching of softwood paper pulp using combinations of xylanase, mannanase and α-galactosidase

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 661-667

  Clarke, J H ^a,d   Davidson, K ^a   Rixon, J E ^b   Halstead, J R ^a   Fransen, M P ^a   Gilbert, H J ^b   Hazlewood, G P ^c  

^a BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Finnfeeds Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GALACTOSIDASE; BETA MANNOSIDASE; GALACTOSE; XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; BLEACHING; CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NEOCALLIMASTIX; NONHUMAN; PAPER; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; NEOCALLIMASTIX; NEOCALLIMASTIX PATRICIARUM; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 0033949347     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530000344     Document Type: Article

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