Bacillus pumilus BpCRI 6, a promising candidate for cellulase production under conditions of catabolite repression

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 143-157

  Kotchoni, O S ^a,b   Shonukan, O O ^a   Gachomo, W E ^b  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacillus pumilus; BpCRI 6; Catabolite repression; Cellulase

Indexed keywords

CELLULASE; GLUCOSE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS PUMILUS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CATABOLITE REPRESSION; CHEMICAL MUTAGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; LIQUID CULTURE; NONHUMAN; SPECIES COMPARISON; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRICHODERMA REESEI; WILD TYPE;

BACILLUS PUMILUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HYPOCREA JECORINA; PUMILUS; TRICHODERMA;

EID: 2342499137     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb2003.000-1028     Document Type: Article

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