Extracellular Alkaline Phosphatase from the Filamentous Fungus Aspergillus caespitosus: Purification and Biochemical Characterization

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 627-632

  Guimaraes L H S ^a   Terenzi, H F ^a   Jorge, J A ^a   Leone, F A ^a   Polizeli, M L T M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS CAESPITOSUS; FUNGI;

EID: 0348197176     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02993469     Document Type: Article

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