Industrial application of keratinase and soluble proteins from feather keratins

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 933-936

  Deivasigamani, B ^a   Alagappan, K M ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Animal feed; Crude protein; Degradation; Feather keratins; Keratinase

Indexed keywords

KERATIN; KERATINASE;

BIODEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERMENTATION; MICROORGANISM; PH; PROTEIN;

AGRICULTURAL WASTE; ANIMAL FOOD; AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FEATHER; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; LIVESTOCK; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUTRIENT CONTENT; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POULTRY FARMING; PROTEIN CONTENT; RECYCLING; SUBMERGED FERMENTATION;

ANIMALIA; BACILLUS SP.;

EID: 57749107412     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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