Development of a biotechnological process for the production of high quality linen fibers

Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 913-921

  Valladares Juárez, Ana Gabriela ^a   Rost, Gernot ^b   Heitmann, Uwe ^b   Heger, Egon ^c   Müller, Rudolf ^a  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Deutsche Institute für Textil und Faserforschung DITF   (Germany)

^c Holstein Flachs   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alkaliphilic; Flax; Geobacillus thermoglucosidasius; Pectinases; Retting; Textiles

Indexed keywords

ALKALIPHILIC; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCESS; FIBER QUALITY; FLAX FIBER; GEOBACILLUS THERMOGLUCOSIDASIUS; HIGH QUALITY; PECTINASES; RETTING;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; FLAX; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LINEN; TEXTILE PROCESSING; TEXTILES; YARN;

FIBERS;

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; URONIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BATCH PROCESS; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; BLEACHING; DENATURATION; FLAX; GEOBACILLUS; GEOBACILLUS THERMOGLUCOSIDASIUS; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; MATERIAL STATE; NONHUMAN; PLANT FIBER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; PROCESS TECHNOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; TEXTILE FIBER;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; FLAX; GEOBACILLUS; PECTINS; POLYGALACTURONASE; POLYSACCHARIDE-LYASES; TEXTILES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GEOBACILLUS THERMOGLUCOSIDASIUS; LINUM USITATISSIMUM;

EID: 80054047851     PISSN: 16157591     EISSN: 16157605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00449-011-0542-y     Document Type: Article

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