Induction and partial characterization of intracellular β-fructofuranosidase from Thermoascus aurantiacus and its application in the synthesis of 6-kestose

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 667-672

  Katapodis, Petros ^a   Christakopoulos, Paul ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Fructofuranosidase; 6 Kestose; Thermoascus aurantiacus

Indexed keywords

BIOCATALYSTS; BIOREACTORS; CARBON; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CULTIVATION; ENZYME KINETICS; HYDROLYSIS; OPTIMIZATION;

Β-FRUCTOFURANOSODASE; BATCH CULTIVATION; CARBON SOURCE; THERMOPHILIC FUNGUS;

FUNGI;

CATALYSTS; CONCENTRATION; CULTIVATION; ENZYMES; FUNGI; HYDROLYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; REACTORS;

FUNGI; THERMOASCUS AURANTIACUS;

EID: 11844305673     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-004-0684-z     Document Type: Article

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