Characterization of a polygalacturonase from trichoderma harzianum grown on citrus peel with application for apple juice

Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 2770-2777

  Mohamed, Saleh A ^a,b   Al Malki, Abdulrahman L ^a   Kumosani, Taha A ^a  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Apple juice; Mandarin citrus peel; Polygalacturonase; Properties; Purification; Trichoderma harzianum

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952264872     PISSN: 19918178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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