Purification of 35K protease from the digestive juice of Bombyx mori

Journal of Sericultural Science of Japan

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 47-53

  Jiang, Yonghuang ^a   Shirai, Koji ^b   Okido, Toshihisa ^c   Banno, Yutaka ^c   Fujii, Hiroshi ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

35K protease; Bombyx mori; characterization; digestive juice; purification

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746384772     PISSN: 00372455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11416/kontyushigen1930.69.47     Document Type: Article

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