A fibrinolytic enzyme from Bacillus amyloliquefaciens D4-7 isolated from Chungkook-Jang; it's characterization and influence of additives on thermostability

Korean Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 271-276

  Kim, Sang Suk ^a   Lee, Ju Hoon ^a   Ahn, Yong Sun ^a   Kim, Jung Hoan ^a   Kang, Dae Kyung ^a  

^a Bio Resources Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bacillus amyloliquefaciens; Chungkook Jang; Fibrinolytic enzyme; Thermostability

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GLYCEROL; METHYLNITRONITROSOGUANIDINE; PLASMIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STREPTOKINASE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS AMYLOLIQUEFACIENS; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME STABILITY; FIBRINOLYSIS; NONHUMAN; SOYBEAN; THERMOSTABILITY;

BACILLUS AMYLOLIQUEFACIENS; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 0141534175     PISSN: 1598642X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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