Purification and properties of an α-(1→3)-glucanase (EC 3.2.1.84) from Trichoderma harzianum and its use for reduction of artificial dental plaque accumulation

Acta Biochimica Polonica

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 123-128

  Wiater, Adrian ^a   Pleszczyńska, Malgorzata ^a   Rogalski, Jerzy ^a   Szajnecka, Lucyna ^a   Szczodrak, Janusz ^a  

^a MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Mutanase; Purification; Streptococcal film; Trichoderma harzianum; (1 3) glucanase

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877802685     PISSN: 0001527X     EISSN: 1734154X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18388/abp.2013_1961     Document Type: Article

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