A new look at xylanases: An overview of purification strategies

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology - Part B Molecular Biotechnology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 257-281

  Sá Pereira, Paula ^a   Paveia, Helena ^b   Costa Ferreira, Maria ^b   Aires Barros, Maria Raquel ^b  

^a U of Bioeng and Bioprocesses   (Portugal)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Biospecific affinity; CBD; Purification strategies; Xylanase

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; BACTERIAL STRAIN; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REVIEW; TECHNIQUE;

BACTERIA; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ENDO-1,4-BETA XYLANASES; PLANTS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; WOOD;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0038746840     PISSN: 10736085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/MB:24:3:257     Document Type: Review

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