Characterization of an extracellular enzyme system produced by Micromonospora chalcea with lytic activity on yeast cells

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 961-967

  Gacto, M ^a   Vicente Soler, J ^a   Cansado, J ^a   Villa, T G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNIKAL MALAYSIA MELAKA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; YEAST;

DEFINED MEDIUMS; ENZYME SYSTEMS; EXTRACELLULAR ENZYMES; GLUCANASE; GLUCANS; LAMINARINS; LYTIC ENZYMES; SOLE CARBON SOURCE; YEAST CELL; YEAST SPECIES;

ENZYMES;

GLUCAN GLUCOSIDASE;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL WALL; ENZYME RELEASE; HYDROLYSIS; MICROMONOSPORA; NONHUMAN; YEAST;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MICROMONOSPORA; MICROMONOSPORA CHALCEA; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0034047117     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2000.01065.x     Document Type: Article

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