Characterization and identification of chitinase producing Streptomyces venezuelae P10

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 541-544

  Mukherjee, G ^a   Sen, S K ^a  

^a VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Chitin; Chitinase; Colloidal chitin; N Acetylglucosamine; Streptomyces venezuelae

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHITIN; SOILS;

CHITINASE; STREPTOMYCETE STRAINS;

ENZYME KINETICS;

AGAR; ASPARAGINE; CHITIN; CHITINASE; GLUCOSE; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRACHYURA; CHEMISTRY; COLLOID; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STREPTOMYCES; TIME;

ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; AGAR; ANIMALS; ASPARAGINE; BRACHYURA; CHITIN; CHITINASE; COLLOIDS; GLUCOSE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; STREPTOMYCES; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BRACHYURA; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES VENEZUELAE;

EID: 2442624571     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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