African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5255

Full Length Research Paper

Isolation, screening and statistical optimizing of L-methioninase production by Chaetomium globosum

Shimaa R. Hamed
  • Shimaa R. Hamed
  • Microbial Biotechnology Department, National Research Centre, Dokki, 12622, Cairo, Egypt.
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Mostafa M. Abo Elsoud
  • Mostafa M. Abo Elsoud
  • Microbial Biotechnology Department, National Research Centre, Dokki, 12622, Cairo, Egypt.
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Manal G. Mahmoud
  • Manal G. Mahmoud
  • Microbial Biotechnology Department, National Research Centre, Dokki, 12622, Cairo, Egypt.
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Mohsen M. S. Asker
  • Mohsen M. S. Asker
  • Microbial Biotechnology Department, National Research Centre, Dokki, 12622, Cairo, Egypt.
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  •  Received: 28 May 2016
  •  Accepted: 16 August 2016
  •  Published: 28 September 2016

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