PRODUCTION OF CELLULASES BY THERMOPHILIC FUNGI GROWN ON LEPTOCHLOA-FUSCA STRAW

被引:10
作者
LATIF, F
RAJOKA, MI
MALIK, KA
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关键词
CELLULASE; LIGNOCELLULOSE; KALLAR GRASS STRAW; THERMOPHILIC FUNGI; XYLANASE;
D O I
10.1007/BF00367116
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Seven indigenous thermophilic fungi were screened for cellulase and xylanase production when grown on Leptochloa fusca (kallar grass) straw. Aspergillus fumigatus produced the highest activities of 0.4, 2.5, 3.5 and 0.14 U/ml of filter paper cellulase, CM-cellulase, xylanase and beta-xylosidase, respectively. Sporotrichum thermophile produced 0.47 beta-glucosidase/ml. CHaetomium thermophile, Humicola grisea and Torula thermophila had lower activities than the other thermophilic fungi.
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