Isolation and screening of alkaline protease producing bacteria and physio-chemical characterization of the enzyme

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 33, 2011, Pages 6203-6212

  Khan, Mohsin Ahmad ^a   Ahmad, Nadeem ^a   Zafar, Ahmad Usman ^a   Nasir, Idrees Ahmad ^a   Qadir, Muhammad Abdul ^a  

^a Center of Excellence in Molecular Biology   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Alkaline protease; Alkalophilic; Bacillus subtilis

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PROTEINASE; CASEIN; PHENYLMETHYLSULFONYL; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COMPOST; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; FERMENTATION; HYDROLYSIS; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOELECTRIC POINT; LEATHER INDUSTRY; NONHUMAN; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SOIL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; WILD TYPE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 79960255147     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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