Biotransformation of Ferulic Acid to Vanillin by Locally Isolated Bacterial Cultures

Indian Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 610-612

  Agrawal, Renu ^a   Seetharam, Y N ^a   Kelamani, R Chandrakanth ^a   Jyothishwaran, G ^a  

^a GULBARGA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biotransformation; Ferulic acid; Pseudomonas sp.; Vanillin

Indexed keywords

FERULIC ACID; VANILLIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CULTURE MEDIUM; MANURE; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS; STRAW; WASTE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

EID: 0242557279     PISSN: 09725849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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