African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12488

Full Length Research Paper

Extraction, partial purification and characterization of pectinases isolated from Aspergillus species cultured on mango (Mangifera indica) peels

Daniel Ikenna UDENWOBELE*
  • Daniel Ikenna UDENWOBELE*
  • Enzymology and Protein Chemistry Unit, Department of Biochemistry, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria.
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Chukwunonso Anthony NSUDE
  • Chukwunonso Anthony NSUDE
  • Enzymology and Protein Chemistry Unit, Department of Biochemistry, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria.
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Arinze Linus EZUGWU
  • Arinze Linus EZUGWU
  • Enzymology and Protein Chemistry Unit, Department of Biochemistry, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria.
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Sabinus Oscar Onyebuchi EZE
  • Sabinus Oscar Onyebuchi EZE
  • Enzymology and Protein Chemistry Unit, Department of Biochemistry, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria.
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Chukwudi ANYAWU
  • Chukwudi ANYAWU
  • Department of Microbiology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria.
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Peter Nzemndu UZOEGWU
  • Peter Nzemndu UZOEGWU
  • Department of Biochemistry, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria.
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Ferdinand Chiemeka CHILAKA
  • Ferdinand Chiemeka CHILAKA
  • Enzymology and Protein Chemistry Unit, Department of Biochemistry, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 03 March 2014
  •  Accepted: 02 May 2014
  •  Published: 11 June 2014

How to cite this article

APA /
Udenwobele, D. I., Nsude, C. A., Ezugwu, A. L., Eze, S. O. O., Anyawu, C., Uzoegwu, P. N., & Chilaka, F. C. (2014). Extraction, partial purification and characterization of pectinases isolated from Aspergillus species cultured on mango (Mangifera indica) peels. African Journal of Biotechnology , 13(24), 2445-2454.
Chicago /
Daniel Ikenna UDENWOBELE, Chukwunonso Anthony NSUDE, Arinze Linus EZUGWU, Sabinus Oscar Onyebuchi EZE, Chukwudi ANYAWU, Peter Nzemndu UZOEGWU and Ferdinand Chiemeka CHILAKA. "Extraction, partial purification and characterization of pectinases isolated from Aspergillus species cultured on mango (Mangifera indica) peels." African Journal of Biotechnology 13, no. 24 (2014): 2445-2454.
MLA /
Daniel Ikenna UDENWOBELE, et al. "Extraction, partial purification and characterization of pectinases isolated from Aspergillus species cultured on mango (Mangifera indica) peels." African Journal of Biotechnology 13.24 (2014): 2445-2454.