Comparative study on production of α-Amylase from Bacillus licheniformis strains

Alpha amylase (α-1, 4-glucan-glucanhydrolase, EC 3.2.1.1), an extracellular enzyme, degrades α, 1-4 glucosidic linkages of starch and related substrates in an endo-fashion producing oligosaccharides including maltose, glucose and alpha limit dextrin (7). The present study deals with the production a...

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Main Author: Divakaran,Dibu (author)
Other Authors: Chandran,Aswathi (author), Pratap Chandran,R (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822011000400022
Country:Brazil
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