Production and characterization of cellulases of Aspergillus niger by using rice husk and saw dust as substrates

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 44, Issue SPL.ISS.1, 2012, Pages 377-382

  Qurat Ul Ain, ^a   Baig, S ^b   Saleem, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

^b PCSIR   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS NIGER;

EID: 84864079092     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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