Isolation and some properties of β-galactosidase from the thermophilic bacterium Thermus thermophilus

Food Chemistry

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 441-445

  MacIuńska, Jadwiga ^a   Czyz, Beata ^a   Synowiecki, Józef ^a  

^a GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME STABILITY; NONHUMAN; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 0344267676     PISSN: 03088146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-8146(98)00069-7     Document Type: Article

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