Comparative study of proteolytic activity of protease-producing bacteria isolated from thua nao

Maejo International Journal of Science and Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 269-276

  Dajanta, Katekan ^a   Wongkham, Shannaphimon ^b   Thirach, Phichaya ^b   Baophoeng, Prapaporn ^b   Apichartsrangkoon, Arunee ^a   Santithum, Panupong ^b   Chukeatirote, Ekachai ^b  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAE FAH LUANG UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Bacillus; Fermented soya bean; Protease producing bacteria; Thua nao

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951793334     PISSN: 19057873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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