Production and characterization of thermostable α-amylase by thermophilic Geobacillus stearothermophilus

Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 7-8, 2006, Pages 850-857

  Al Qodah, Zakaria ^a  

^a AL BALQA APPLIED UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Bacillus stearothermophilus; Geobacillus stearothermophilus; Growth kinetics; Jordan hot springs; Thermostable amylase

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; CARBON AND NITROGEN; CELLULAR GROWTH; ENZYME PRODUCTION; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; OPTIMUM CONDITIONS; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIA;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; AMYLASES; BACTERIOLOGY; HOT SPRINGS;

GROWTH KINETICS;

AMYLASE; CARBON; NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME STABILITY; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; GEOBACTER; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; JORDAN; KINETICS; METABOLISM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ALPHA-AMYLASE; BACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; CARBON; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENZYME STABILITY; GEOBACTER; JORDAN; KINETICS; NITROGEN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 39049177112     PISSN: 18606768     EISSN: 18607314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biot.200600033     Document Type: Article

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