Constitutive α-Amylase producing mutant and recombinant haploid strains of thermophilic fungus Thermomyces lanuginosus

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 133-140

  Chadha, B S ^a   Rubinder, K ^a   Saini, H S ^a  

^a GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; THERMOMYCES LANUGINOSUS;

EID: 22844431665     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02931462     Document Type: Article

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