Evaluation of Factors Affecting Uricase Production by the Screened Wild/Natural Microbes

Gout is a metabolic disorder due to the deposition of uric acid crystals within articular or periarticular tissues. Uricase (urate oxidase) catalyzes the oxidation of less water soluble uric acid (7 mg/dl) to a compound allantoin which is more water soluble(11g/L at 40°C) resulting into the ease of...

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Main Authors: Harinath Dwivedi, Kusum Agrawal, Shubhini A Saraf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:E-Journal of Chemistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/976242

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