Purified pectinase lowers cationic demand in peroxide-bleached mechanical pulp

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 499-504

  Ricard, Michelle ^a   Reid, Ian D ^a  

^a PAPRICAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anionic trash; Enzymes; Paper making; Pectinase; Peroxide bleaching; Polygalacturonic acid; Retention aids; Thermomechanical pulps (TMP); White water

Indexed keywords

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; BLEACHING; MIXTURES; POLYMERS; POSITIVE IONS; THERMOMECHANICAL PULP;

ASH RETENTION; CATIONIC DEMAND;

ENZYMES;

CATION; ISOENZYME; NOVOZYME 863; PEROXIDE; POLYGALACTURONASE; POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS ACULEATUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PULP PROCESSING;

BLEACHING; CATIONIC COMPOUNDS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; ENZYMES; MIXTURES; SYNTHETIC POLYMERS; THERMOMECHANICAL PULPS;

ASPERGILLUS ACULEATUS; FRAXINUS; FUNGI;

EID: 1642300672     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enzmictec.2003.12.005     Document Type: Article

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