Standardization of the filter paper activity assay for solid substrate fermentation

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 65-69

  Urbánszki, Katalin ^a   Szakács, György ^a   Tengerdy, Robert P ^b  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^b Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellulase production by solid substrate fermentation; Enzyme extraction; Filter paper activity; Trichoderma reesei Rut C30

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCOSIDASE; CELLULASE; CELLULOSE; GLUCAN SYNTHASE; XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; FERMENTATION; FILTER; NONHUMAN; STANDARDIZATION;

TRICHODERMA REESEI;

EID: 0343775626     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005654514980     Document Type: Article

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