Stimulatory effect of ferulic acid on the production of extracellular xylanolytic enzymes by Aspergillus kawachii

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1785-1787

  Koseki, Takuya ^a   Mimasaka, Naoko ^b   Hashizume, Katsumi ^b   Shiono, Yoshihito ^a   Murayama, Tetsuya ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF BREWING   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aspergillus kawachii; Ferulic acid; Production; Xylanolytic enzymes

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS KAWACHII; FERULIC ACID; XYLANOLYTIC ENZYMES;

CELL CULTURE; ENZYMES; FUNGI;

ORGANIC ACIDS;

ACETYLESTERASE; ACETYLXYLAN ESTERASE; ALPHA N ARABINOFURANOSIDASE; ALPHA-N-ARABINOFURANOSIDASE; CARBOXYLESTERASE; COUMARIC ACID; ENZYME; FERULIC ACID; FERULOYL ESTERASE; GLYCOSIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLAN;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; BIOSYNTHESIS; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

ACETYLESTERASE; ASPERGILLUS; CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; COUMARIC ACIDS; ENZYMES; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; XYLANS;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS KAWACHII; TRITICUM AESTIVUM SUBSP. SPELTA;

EID: 34548380852     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.70101     Document Type: Article

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