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Feather degradation by strains of Bacillus isolated from decomposing feathers

Feather waste is generated in large amounts as a by-product of commercial poultry processing. This residue is almost pure keratin, which is not easily degradable by common proteolytic enzymes. Eight strains of Bacillus, isolated from decomposing feathers were tested for the hydrolysis of feather was...

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Autores principales: Nagal, Swetlana, Jain, P. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3768606/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24031481
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1517-838220100001000028