Purification and properties of a galacturonic acid-releasing exopolygalacturonase from a strain of Bacillus

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 842-847

  Kobayashi, Tohru ^a   Higaki, Norihiko ^a   Yajima, Noriyuki ^a   Suzumatsu, Atsushi ^a   Hagihara, Hiroshi ^a   Kawai, Shuji ^a   Ito, Susumu ^a  

^a KAO CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacillus; Exopolygalacturonase; Pectic enzyme

Indexed keywords

DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; GALACTURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACID; POLYGALACTURONASE; SURFACTANT;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; ENZYMOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; TEMPERATURE; VISCOSITY;

BACILLUS; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HEXURONIC ACIDS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; KINETICS; POLYGALACTURONASE; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; TEMPERATURE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0035316979     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.65.842     Document Type: Article

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