Purification and Characterization of Chemically Modified Beta-Glucosidases from Aspergillus niger NIAB-280

Pakistan Journal of Zoology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 23-30

  Rashid, Muhammad Hamid ^a   Siddiqui, Khawar Sohail ^a   Shakoori, Abdul Rauf ^b   Rajoka, Muhammad Ibrahim ^a   Malik, Kauser Abdullah ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY AND GENETIC ENGINEERING NIBGE   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Aspergillus niger; Beta glucosidase; EDC; Enzyme purification; Ethylinc diaminedihydrochloride; Glycinamide

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542787535     PISSN: 00309923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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