A potent chitinolytic activity of marine Actinomycete sp. and enzymatic production of chitooligosaccharides

Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 615-623

  Hosny, Alaa El Dein M S ^b   El Shayeb, N A ^a   Abood, Amira ^a   Abdel Fattah, A M ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Chitinolytic multienzymes; Marine; N acetyl chitooligosaccharides; Solid state fermentation; Streptomyces

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952972592     PISSN: 19918178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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