Microbial proteases and application as laundry detergent additive

Research Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 661-672

  Kumar, Dinesh ^a   Savitri, ^a   Thakur, N ^a   Verma, R ^a   Bhalla, T C ^b  

^a Abhilashi Institute of Life Sciences   (India)

^b HIMACHAL PRADESH UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Detergent gels; Enzyme detergent formulation; Protease classification; Protein engineering

Indexed keywords

EID: 58949089080     PISSN: 18164935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jm.2008.661.672     Document Type: Review

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