Purification and characterization of a levanase from Streptomyces sp. 366L

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1998, Pages

  Young, Soon Lim ^a   Soo, Kyung Kang ^a   Sang, Ok Lee ^a   Jae, Dong Lee ^a   Tae, Ho Lee ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Levanase; Levanheptaose; Purification; Streptomyces sp.

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BACTERIA; FILTRATION; FRACTIONATION; GELS; HYDROLYSIS; HYDROPHOBIC CHROMATOGRAPHY; PH; PURIFICATION; SUBSTRATES;

ADSORPTION CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMMONIUM SULFATE; GEL FILTRATION; LEVANASE;

ENZYMES;

LEVAN; LEVANASE;

ADSORPTION CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOMYCES;

SERRATIA; STREPTOMYCES; ZYMOMONAS MOBILIS;

EID: 17944398694     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1656(98)00008-X     Document Type: Article

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