Feather-degrading Bacillus species from poultry waste

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 287-291

  Kim, J M ^a   Lim, W J ^b   Suh, H J ^b  

^a Dongduk Women's University   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bacillus cereus; Bacillus pumilis; Bacillus subtilis; Keratinolytic protease

Indexed keywords

CASEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS PUMILIS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; DEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FEATHER; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; WASTE;

EID: 0034794287     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-9592(01)00206-0     Document Type: Article

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