Production of pectinases by Aspergillus niger in solid state fermentation at high initial glucose concentrations

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 257-260

  Solis Pereyra, S ^a   Favela Torres, E ^a   Gutierrez Rojas M ^a   Roussos, S ^b   Saucedo Castaneda G ^a   Gunasekaran, P ^c   Viniegra Gonzalez G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^c MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aspergillus niger; Pectinase; Solid state fermentation

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS NIGER;

EID: 17544379714     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00360924     Document Type: Article

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