African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Thesis

Xylanase production using fruit waste as cost effective carbon source from thermo-tolerant Bacillus megaterium

Rafid Abdul Wahid Abdul Kareem
  • Rafid Abdul Wahid Abdul Kareem
  • Department of Biochemical Engineering, Alkhwarizmi College of Engineering, University of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq
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Imrana Khushk
  • Imrana Khushk
  • Institute of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan
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Muhammad Aqeel Bhutto
  • Muhammad Aqeel Bhutto
  • Institute of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan
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Qureshi Abdul Sattar
  • Qureshi Abdul Sattar
  • Institute of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan
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Ayyaz Ahmed*
  • Ayyaz Ahmed*
  • Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Gujrat,Gujrat, Pakistan
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  •  Received: 12 December 2013
  •  Accepted: 17 March 2014
  •  Published: 17 September 2014

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