Keratinase production from feathers wastes using some local Streptomyces isolates

Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 561-571

  Kansoh, Amany L ^a   Hossiny, Ebtsam N ^b   Karam, Eman A ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^b Al Azhar University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Cell wall analysis; Keratinase production and keratinous wastes; Morphological and physiological characteristics; Streptomyces species

Indexed keywords

EID: 65549118781     PISSN: 19918178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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