Enhanced production of a thermostable xylanase from Streptomyces sp. QG- 11-3 and its application in biobleaching of eucalyptus kraft pulp

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 459-466

  Beg, Qasim Khalil ^a   Bhushan, Bharat ^b   Kapoor, Mukesh ^a   Hoondal, G S ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b MTCC and Gene Bank   (India)

Author keywords

Biobleaching; Immobilization; Solid state fermentation; Streptomyces sp.; Xylanase

Indexed keywords

BLEACHING; FERMENTATION; KRAFT PULP; SUBSTRATES; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

BIOBLEACHING; EUCALYPTUS KRAFT PULP; XYLANASE;

ENZYME IMMOBILIZATION;

XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; BLEACHING; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FERMENTATION; IMMOBILIZED CELL; NONHUMAN; PULP MILL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STREPTOMYCES; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOSTABILITY;

STREPTOMYCES;

EID: 0034307657     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0229(00)00231-3     Document Type: Article

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