Cloning, sequencing, and expression of a Thermomonospora fusca protease gene in Streptomyces lividans

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 4256-4259

  Lao, Guifang ^a   Wilson, David B ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; SERINE PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PH; SOIL MICROFLORA; START CODON; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS; THERMOMONOSPORA FUSCA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS; THERMOBIFIDA FUSCA; THERMOMONOSPORA;

EID: 0029824021     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.11.4256-4259.1996     Document Type: Article

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