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Article3 Biotech2017

Purification, characterization, and statistical optimization of a thermostable α-amylase from desert actinobacterium

Krishnasamy Nithya, Chinnasamy Muthukumar, Shine Kadaikunnan, Naiyf S Alharbi, Jamal M Khaled, Dharumadurai Dhanasekaran

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Article in 3 Biotech, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
2.8field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 42 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Krishnasamy NithyaDepartment of Microbiology, School of Life Sciences, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 620024 India.
Chinnasamy MuthukumarDepartment of Microbiology, School of Life Sciences, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 620024 India.
Shine KadaikunnanDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, Riyadh, 11451 Saudi Arabia.
Naiyf S AlharbiDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, Riyadh, 11451 Saudi Arabia.
Jamal M KhaledDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, Riyadh, 11451 Saudi Arabia.
Dharumadurai DhanasekaranDepartment of Microbiology, School of Life Sciences, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 620024 India.
Bharathidasan University · INKing Saud University · SA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this study, preliminary screening revealed that of 134 desert soil actinobacterial isolates, only 43 isolates produced amylase. Among these, an isolate DA7-7, which was identified as

Indexed as

Central composite designDesert actinobacteriumGel filtration chromatographyStreptomyces fragilisα-Amylase

Identifiers

PMID28955647
PMCPMC5614901
OpenAlexW2757440639

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