Thermostable glucose-tolerant glucoamylase produced by the thermophilic fungus Scytalidium thermophilum

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 11-16

  Aquino, A C M M ^a   Jorge, J A ^a   Terenzi, H F ^a   Polizeli, M L T M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCAN 1,4 ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; GLUCOSE;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM;

ASCOMYCOTA; CULTURE MEDIA; ENZYME STABILITY; GLUCAN 1,4-ALPHA-GLUCOSIDASE; GLUCOSE; KINETICS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0035232638     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02825876     Document Type: Article

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