Purification and some properties of a cysteine proteinase from sorghum malt variety SK5912

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 113-120

  Ogbonna, Augustine C ^a   Obi, Samuel K C ^b   Okolo, Bartholomew N ^b   Odibo, Frederick J C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UYO   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

^c NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Characterization; Germination; Kinetic properties; Proteinase; Purification; Sorghum

Indexed keywords

GERMINATION; PROTEIN; SORGHUM;

VISCUM; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 0842266152     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.1655     Document Type: Article

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