pH-Profiling of thermoactive lipases and esterases: Caveats and further notes

European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 571-575

  Hriscu, Monica ^a   Chiş, Laura ^a   Toşa, Monica ^a   Irimie, Florin Dan ^a  

^a BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Buffer; p nitrophenol; PH; Temperature coefficient; Thermostable lipase esterase

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877720828     PISSN: 14387697     EISSN: 14389312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejlt.201200305     Document Type: Article

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