Inactivation of yeast inorganic pyrophosphatase by organic solvents

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 699-705

  Grazinoli Garrido, Rodrigo ^a   Sola Penna, Mauro ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Enzyme; Organic solvents; Yeast inorganic pyrophosphatase

Indexed keywords

EID: 11144253643     PISSN: 00013765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0001-37652004000400006     Document Type: Article

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