Purification and Characterization of an Extracellular Dextransucrase from Pediococcus pentosaceus Isolated from the Soil of North East India

The extracellular dextransucrase produced from Pediococcus pentosaceus, a new isolate from the soil in Assam, India, was purified and characterized. The enzyme activity of cell-free supernatant was 3.4 U/mL and specific activity was 0.6 U/mg. The crude enzyme was purified by a single-step fractionat...

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Main Authors: Damini Kothari, Seema Patel, Arun Goyal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Zagreb Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology 2011-01-01
Series:Food Technology and Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/105755