Chitinase biotechnology: Production, purification, and application

Engineering in Life Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 30-38

  Stoykov, Yuriy Mihaylov ^a   Pavlov, Atanas Ivanov ^a,b   Krastanov, Albert Ivanov ^b  

^a BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FOOD TECHNOLOGIES   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Applied biotechnology; Biosynthesis; Chitin; Chitinases; Enzyme induction; Purification

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOPOLYMERS; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHITIN; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; PURIFICATION;

CHITINASES; CHITINOLYTIC ENZYMES; ENZYME INDUCTION; FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; HYDROLYZING ENZYMES; MEDIA COMPOSITION; PROTECTIVE STRUCTURES; WASTE DECOMPOSITIONS;

ENZYMES;

CHITIN; CHITINASE;

BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; ENZYME INDUCTION; HYDROLYSIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PURIFICATION; REVIEW; SOLID STATE FERMENTATION; SUBMERGED FERMENTATION;

EID: 84920268559     PISSN: 16180240     EISSN: 16182863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/elsc.201400173     Document Type: Review

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