Improvement of shrink-resistance and tensile strength of wool fabric treated with a novel microbial transglutaminase from Streptomyces hygroscopicus

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1753-1757

  Du, Guocheng ^a   Cui, Li ^a   Zhu, Yang ^a   Chen, Jian ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Area shrinkage; Microbial transglutaminase; Tensile strength; Wool fabrics

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FABRICS; FELT; SHRINKAGE; TENSILE STRENGTH; WASTEWATER;

AREA SHRINKAGE; MICROBIAL TRANSGLUTAMINASE; MTG TREATMENT; WOOL FABRICS;

WOOL;

PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEINASE; RESIN;

ARTICLE; NONHUMAN; STREPTOMYCES HYGROSCOPICUS; TENSILE STRENGTH; WOOL;

BACTERIA; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ENZYMES; FABRIC; FELTING; SHRINKAGE; TENSILE STRENGTH; WOOL;

STREPTOMYCES HYGROSCOPICUS;

EID: 34247365327     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enzmictec.2006.12.001     Document Type: Article

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