Isolation of a thermostable uricase-producing bacterium and study on its enzyme production conditions

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 3749-3753

  Zhou, Xue Lai ^a   Ma, Xiao Hang ^a   Sun, Gui Qin ^b   Li, Xia ^a   Guo, Kang Ping ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHAOXING PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Microbacterium sp; Thermostable enzyme; Uricase

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DNA; ENZYMES; HEAT TREATMENT; MORPHOLOGY;

MICROBACTERIUM SP; PHYLOGENETIC TREE ANALYSIS; THERMOSTABLE ENZYME; URICASE;

BACTERIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MICROBACTERIUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 26844492591     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2005.05.002     Document Type: Article

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