Abstract
The maximum yield of β-glucosidase by A. niger KK2 mutant, grown on the basal medium for 7 days, was 514 I U g-1 ground rice straw, and was about twice those obtained from wheat straw or bran by previous researchers. Optimal activity of β-glucosidase was at 60-70°C and pH 4.8.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 647-650 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Biotechnology letters |
Volume | 21 |
Issue number | 8 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1999 |
Keywords
- Aspergillus niger
- Corn steep liquor
- Lignocellulosic biomass
- β-glucosidase
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biotechnology
- Bioengineering
- Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology