Low-cost carbon sources for the production of a thermostable xylanase by Aspergillus niger

A strain of the filamentous fungus Aspergillus niger was isolated and shown to possess extracellular xylanolytic activity. These enzymes have biotechnological potential and can be employed in various industries. This fungus produced its highest xylanase activity in a medium made up of 0.1% CaCO3, 0....

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Main Authors: Ana Cláudia Elias Pião Benedetti, Eliana Dantas da Costa, Caio Casale Aragon, Andréa Francisco dos Santos, Antônio José Goulart, Derlene Attili-Angelis, Rubens Monti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: São Paulo State University (UNESP) 2013-01-01
Series:Revista de Ciências Farmacêuticas Básica e Aplicada
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Online Access:http://rcfba.fcfar.unesp.br/index.php/ojs/article/view/231