Purification, characterization, and gene analysis of a Chitosanase (ChoA) from Matsuebacter chitosanotabidus 3001

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 6642-6649

  Park, Jaey Kweon ^a   Shimono, Kumiko ^a   Ochiai, Nobuhisa ^a   Shigeru, Kazutaka ^a   Kurita, Masako ^a   Ohta, Yukari ^a   Tanaka, Katsunori ^a   Matsuda, Hideyuki ^a   Kawamukai, Makoto ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHITOSANASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MATSUEBACTER CHITOSANOTABIDUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

MATSUEBACTER CHITOSANOTABIDUS;

EID: 0005868646     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.21.6642-6649.1999     Document Type: Article

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