Activity and primary characterization of enzyme from thermus ruber cells catalyzing conversion of maltose into trehalose

Journal of Food Biochemistry

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 122-133

  Sinkiewicz, Izabela ^a   Synowiecki, Józef ^a  

^a GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MEIOTHERMUS RUBER; THERMUS;

EID: 59549089312     PISSN: 01458884     EISSN: 17454514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-4514.2008.00208.x     Document Type: Article

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