Partial purification of hydroxycinnamic acid esterase and study of its activity in the synthesis of ferulic acid ethyl ester


Abstract in English

A partial purification was performed for the fungal hydroxycinnamic acid esterase (HCAE) from Humicola sp. by precipitation using either ammonium sulfate or acetone.

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