Purification and Characterization of Extracellular Cysteine Protease Inhibitor from Chlorella sp.

Food Science and Technology Research

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 161-165

  Ishihara, Masanobu ^a   Morine, Nobuya ^a   Taira, Toki ^a   Toyama, Seizen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chlorella; Cysteine protease inhibitor; Green algae

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHLORELLA SP.; CHLOROPHYTA;

EID: 0347373594     PISSN: 13446606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3136/fstr.6.161     Document Type: Article

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