Purification and characterization of a chitinase from Bombyx mori

Shengwu Gongcheng Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 404-409

  Liu, Mingyan ^a   Zhang, Hongbin ^a   Hu, Xueqin ^a   Wei, Qingli ^a  

^a HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Chitinase; Enzyme properties; Isolation and purification

Indexed keywords

CHITINASE; INSECT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYMOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; SILKWORM; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; BOMBYX; CHITINASE; ENZYME STABILITY; INSECT PROTEINS; TEMPERATURE;

BOMBYX MORI; FUNGI; HEXAPODA;

EID: 77954799883     PISSN: 10003061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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