Novel alkaline proteases from alkaliphilic bacteria grown on chicken feather

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 519-524

  Gessesse, Amare ^a   Hatti Kaul, Rajni ^b   Gashe, Berhanu A ^c   Mattiasson, Bo ^b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

Author keywords

Alkaline protease; Alkaliphile; Bacillus; Calcium independent protease; Feather degradation; Keratinase; Nesternkonia; Soda lake

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; BACTERIA; CARBON; CHROMATOGRAPHY; NITROGEN;

PROTEASE;

ENZYMES;

ALKALINE PROTEINASE; CALCIUM; CARBON; DETERGENT; NITROGEN;

ALKALINITY; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BACILLUS PSEUDOFIRMUS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHICKEN; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME REPRESSION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FEATHER; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROLYSIS; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NESTERENKONIA; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SPECIES COMPARISON; THERMOSTABILITY;

ANIMALIA; BACILLUS PSEUDOFIRMUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0037426295     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0229(02)00324-1     Document Type: Article

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