Purification and characterization of α-L-Arabinofuranosi-dase from japanese pear fruit

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 517, Issue , 2000, Pages 397-403

  Tateishi, A ^a   Inoue, H ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Japanese pear; Ripening; galactosidase; L arabinofuranosidase

Indexed keywords

EID: 31444433048     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2000.517.50     Document Type: Conference Paper

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