Cyclodextrin glucosyltransferase production by Bacillus megaterium NCR: Evaluation and optimization of culture conditions using factorial design

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 303-308

  Ahmed, E M ^a   El Refai, Heba A ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Bacillus megaterium; Cyclodextrin glucosyltransferase; Factorial design; Optimization

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS MEGATERIUM;

EID: 78649680563     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12088-010-0009-x     Document Type: Article

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