Evaluation of endospore purification methods applied to Bacillus cereus

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 341-347

  Zhao, J ^a   Krishna, V ^a   Moudgil, B ^a   Koopman, B ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

ASTM; Ethanol; Heat shock; Lysozyme; Purity; Spore integrity; Water wash; Yield

Indexed keywords

ENZYMES; ETHANOL; MORPHOLOGY; PURIFICATION; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

HEAT-SHOCK; LYSOZYME; SPORE INTEGRITY; WATER WASH;

BACTERIA;

BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 44249093542     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2007.11.002     Document Type: Article

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