A hypercellulolytic mutant of Fusarium oxysporum.

doi:10.1111/j.1472-765x.1994.tb00486.x

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A hypercellulolytic mutant of Fusarium oxysporum.

Letters in applied microbiology - 1 Nov 1994

Kuhad R C, Kumar M, Singh A

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Multiple mutagenesis of Fusarium oxysporum DSM 841 resulted in enhanced yields of cellulases. The hypercellulolytic mutant (NTG-19) secretes high levels of extracellular cellulases on different cellulosic substrates. Addition of surfactant, Tween-80, further increased enzyme secretion by about 30...

Topics

Cellulase
Culture Media
Fusarium
Mutation

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