Mode of action of chitin deacetylase from Mucor rouxii on N- acetylchitooligosaccharides

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 261, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 698-705

  Tsigos, Iason ^b   Zydowicz, Nathalie ^b   Martinou, Aggeliki ^b   Domard, Alain ^b   Bouriotis, Vassilis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Chitin deacetylase; Chitin oligomers; Chitosan oligomers; Enzymatic deacetylation

Indexed keywords

CHITIN; CHITIN DERIVATIVE; CHITOSAN; CHITOSAN DERIVATIVE; GLYCOSIDASE; HEPTOSE; HEXOSE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; TETROSE; TRIOSE;

ARTICLE; DEACETYLATION; DERIVATIZATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MUCOR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION;

AMIDOHYDROLASES; BIOPOLYMERS; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MUCOR; OLIGOSACCHARIDES;

EID: 0008363314     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00311.x     Document Type: Article

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