A biological treatment technique for wool textiles

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 675-680

  Yu, Xiao Wei ^a   Guan, Wen Jun ^a   Li, Yong Quan ^a   Guo, Ting Jing ^a   Zhou, Ji Dong ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Enzyme degradation; L86 enzymes; Oxidation pretreatment; Wool textile decrement

Indexed keywords

EID: 54149113046     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 16784324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132005000600001     Document Type: Article

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