Extraction of uricase from Candida utilis by applying polyethylene glycol (PEG)/NH42SO4 aqueous two-phase system

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 30, 2010, Pages 4788-4795

  Chen, Yong ^a   Meng, Yan Fa ^b   Tang, Jin Bao ^a   Sun, Tong Yi ^a   Sun, Feng Xiang ^a   Liang, Shu Juan ^c  

^a Weifang Medical University Weifang   (China)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c WEIFANG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aqueous two phase; Candida utilis; Extraction; Purification; Uricase

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM SULFATE; MACROGOL; MACROGOL 2000; MACROGOL 400; SODIUM CHLORIDE; URATE OXIDASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; EXTRACTION; FUNGUS CULTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PH; PICHIA JADINII; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE;

PICHIA JADINII;

EID: 77956118910     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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