Affinity precipitation of Aspergillus niger pectinase by microwave-treated alginate

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 104-109

  Mondal, Kalyani ^a   Mehta, Payal ^a   Gupta, Munishwar N ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Affinity ligands; Affinity precipitation; Alginate; Microwave pretreatment; Pectinase; Protein purification

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER;

EID: 0345832412     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pep.2003.08.013     Document Type: Article

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