Selection of Gongronella butleri strains for enhanced chitosan yield with UV mutagenesis

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 189-193

  Maw, Theingi ^a   Tan, Teck Koon ^a   Khor, Eugene ^a   Wong, Sek Man ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Chitin deacetylase; Gongronella butleri; UV mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

CHITIN; ENZYMES; MUTAGENESIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

MUTANT STRAINS;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

CHITIN DEACETYLASE; CHITIN DERIVATIVE; CHITOSAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS; FUNGUS MUTANT; GONGRONELLA BUTLERI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION MUTAGENESIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WILD TYPE;

AMIDOHYDROLASES; ANTIBODIES; ANTIGENS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MUCORALES; MUTAGENESIS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

GONGRONELLA BUTLERI;

EID: 0037045870     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1656(02)00004-4     Document Type: Article

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