Publications

hide depilation and feather disintegration studies with keratinolytic serine protease from a novel bacillus subtilis isolate.	keratinases play an important role in biotechnological applications such as improvement of feather meal, enzymatic dehairing and production of amino acids or peptides from high molecular weight substrates. bacillus subtilis p13, isolated from vajreshwari hot spring (45-50 degrees c) near mumbai, india, produces a neutral serine protease and has an optimum temperature of 65 degrees c. this enzyme preparation was keratinolytic in nature and could disintegrate whole chicken feathers, except for the ...	2008	18264704
prevalence of microorganisms of hygienic interest in an organized abattoir in mumbai, india.	the magnitude of food-borne illnesses in india is unknown because of lack of surveillance networks. monitoring the prevalence of food-borne pathogens and indicators of contamination in primary production at abattoirs is imperative for creating a data bank and for effective control of such pathogens before they enter the food chain.	2010	20818094