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Inulinase ofDebaryomyces cantarellii

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Debaryomyces cantarellii excretes into a buffered medium an inulinase of β-fructofuranosidase type, its synthesis being induced by inulin. The enzyme has a pH optimum at 4 and its optimum temperature is 50°C. ItsK m for inulin is 15mm.

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  1. Laboratoire de Biochimie Appliquée STIA, USTL, 34060, Montpellier, France

    J. P. Guiraud & C. Bernit

  2. Laboratoire de Génétique et Microbiologie, Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Agriculture, 34060, Montpellier, France

    P. Galzy

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Guiraud, J.P., Bernit, C. & Galzy, P. Inulinase ofDebaryomyces cantarellii . Folia Microbiol 27, 19–24 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02883832

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