Production of raw-starch-hydrolysing α-amylase from the newly isolated Geobacillus thermodenitrificans HRO10

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1311-1315

  Ezeji, Thaddeus C ^a,b   Bahl, Hubert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

amylase; Geobacillus thermodenitrificans; Phytate; Raw starch

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; CELL CULTURE; HYDROLYSIS;

GEOBACILLUS THERMODENITRIFICANS; PHYTATE; RAW STARCH;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

GEOBACILLUS; GEOBACILLUS THERMODENITRIFICANS;

EID: 34547841323     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-007-9353-3     Document Type: Article

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