Efficient leather dehairing by bacterial thermostable protease

International Journal of Bio-Science and Bio-Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 11-26

  Madhavi, Jatavathu ^a   Srilakshmi, Jatavathu ^a   Raghavendra Rao, M V ^b   Sambasiva Rao, K R S ^a  

^a ACHARYA NAGARJUNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SIRTE UNIVERSITY   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

Author keywords

Leather Dehairing; Leather Processing; Protease; Thermostable protease

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84855774147     PISSN: 22337849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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