Three-dimensional structure of the catalytic domain of chitinase A1 from Bacillus circulans WL-12 at a very high resolution

Proceedings of the Japan Academy Series B: Physical and Biological Sciences

Volumn 75, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 269-274

  Matsumoto, Takuo ^a   Nonaka, Takamasa ^a,c   Hashimoto, Masayuki ^b   Watanabe, Takeshi ^b   Mitsui, Yukio ^a  

^a NAGAOKA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chitinase; Crystal structure; Enzyme mechanism; Glycosyl hydrolases; Molecular evolution; Transition state structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007151227     PISSN: 03862208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2183/pjab.75.269     Document Type: Article

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