African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12487

Full Length Research Paper

Dehairing of animal hides and skins by alkaline proteases of Aspergillus oryzae for efficient processing to leather products in Tanzania

Never Zekeya
  • Never Zekeya
  • Tanzania Industrial Research and Development Organization, P. O. Box 23235 Dar es salaam, Tanzania.
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Cecilia China
  • Cecilia China
  • Tanzania Industrial Research and Development Organization, P. O. Box 23235 Dar es salaam, Tanzania.
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Suleimain Mbwana
  • Suleimain Mbwana
  • Tanzania Industrial Research and Development Organization, P. O. Box 23235 Dar es salaam, Tanzania.
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Madundo Mtambo
  • Madundo Mtambo
  • Tanzania Industrial Research and Development Organization, P. O. Box 23235 Dar es salaam, Tanzania.
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  •  Received: 22 January 2019
  •  Accepted: 11 April 2019
  •  Published: 15 May 2019

How to cite this article

APA /
Zekeya, N., China, C., Mbwana, S., & Mtambo, M. (2019). Dehairing of animal hides and skins by alkaline proteases of Aspergillus oryzae for efficient processing to leather products in Tanzania. African Journal of Biotechnology , 18(20), 426-434.
Chicago /
Never Zekeya, Cecilia China, Suleimain Mbwana and Madundo Mtambo. "Dehairing of animal hides and skins by alkaline proteases of Aspergillus oryzae for efficient processing to leather products in Tanzania." African Journal of Biotechnology 18, no. 20 (2019): 426-434.
MLA /
Never Zekeya, et al. "Dehairing of animal hides and skins by alkaline proteases of Aspergillus oryzae for efficient processing to leather products in Tanzania." African Journal of Biotechnology 18.20 (2019): 426-434.