Production of xylanases by Streptomyces species and their bleaching effect on rice straw pulp

Applied Ecology and Environmental Research

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 151-160

  Rifaat, H M ^a   Nagieb, Z A ^a   Ahmed, Y M ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Biobleaching; Cellulase free xylanases; Rice straw pulp; Streptomyces sp.

Indexed keywords

STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES ALBUS; STREPTOMYCES CHROMOFUSCUS; STREPTOMYCES SP.; STREPTOMYCETACEAE; STREPTOMYCINEAE;

EID: 31744446283     PISSN: 15891623     EISSN: 17850037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15666/aeer/0401_151160     Document Type: Article

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