Production of amylases by Aspergillus tamarii

Revista de Microbiologia

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 157-162

  Moreira, Fabiana Guillen ^a   De Lima, Francieli Arrias ^a   Pedrinho, Sophia Renata Fazzano ^a   Lenartovicz, Veridiana ^a   De Souza, Cristina Giatti Marques ^a   Peralta, Rosane Marina ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aspergillus tamarii; Glucoamylase; amylase

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; GLUCAN 1,4 ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; RECOMBINANT DNA;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FUNGUS; GENETIC MANIPULATION; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; PH;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS TAMARII; FUNGI;

EID: 0344200075     PISSN: 00013714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0001-37141999000200014     Document Type: Article

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