Purification, characterization and antimicrobial activity of chitinase from marine-derived Aspergillus terreus

Chitinase (EC 3.2.1.14) was produced from the culture filtrate of marine-derived Aspergillus terreus and purified by 65% ammonium sulphate precipitation, followed by gel filtration on Sephadex G-100 and DEAE-Sephadex A-50 ion exchange chromatography, with 5.16-fold of purification and specific activ...

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Main Authors: Aida M. Farag, Hanan M. Abd-Elnabey, Hassan A.H. Ibrahim, Moustafa El-Shenawy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Aquatic Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1687428516300218