Purification and characterization of a malic enzyme from the ruminal bacterium Streptococcus bovis ATCC 15352 and cloning and sequencing of its gene

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 2692-2700

  Kawai, Shigeyuki ^a   Suzuki, Hideyuki ^a   Yamamoto, Kenji ^a   Inui, Masayuki ^b   Yukawa, Hideaki ^b   Kumagai, Hidehiko ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR THE EARTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE (DECARBOXYLATING);

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE FIXATION; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DEAMINATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS;

EID: 0029783414     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.8.2692-2700.1996     Document Type: Article

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