Developing novel enzymes for the laundry industry

Grass stains containing chlorophyll are the most difficult stains to remove from cotton fabrics in laundry processes. The grass cell walls are highly complex networks of polysaccharides interlocking with each other, which makes it recalcitrant to enzyme degradation. In nature, glycoside hydrolases t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Liu, Ziyuan
Published: University of Newcastle Upon Tyne 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.544189