Hydrolysis of extracted and fibre-bound xylan with Aureobasidium pullulans enzymes

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 21-29

  Christov, L P ^a,b   Myburgh, J ^a,c   Van Tonder, A ^a   Prior, B A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

^b Sappi Management Services   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Xylosidase; Aureobasidium pullulans; Dissolving pulp; Endo xylanase; Enzyme hydrolysis; Xylan accessibility

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROLYSIS; PULP;

AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS; BETA XYLOSIDASE; DISSOLVING PULP; ENDO XYLANASE; XYLAN; XYLAN ACCESSIBILITY;

ENZYME KINETICS;

XYLAN; XYLAN 1,4 BETA XYLOSIDASE; XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; AUREOBASIDIUM PULLULANS; BIODEGRADATION; DISSOLUTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; OAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0343471487     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1656(97)00048-5     Document Type: Article

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