Conversion of water-insoluble components of the basidiocarps of Ganoderma lucidum to water-soluble components by hydrolyzing with chitinase

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 326-334

  Cheong, Jae Yeon ^a   Park, Won Bong ^b  

^a Seoul Women University   (South Korea)

^b Biotechnology Lab   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chitinase; Ganoderma lucidum; Hydrolyze; Molecular weight; Polysaccharide

Indexed keywords

EID: 20544445478     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02976250     Document Type: Article

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