Characterization of genes from Thermoanaerobacterium thermosulfurigenes EM1 that encode two glycosyl hydrolases with conserved S-layer-like domains

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 252, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 493-496

  Matuschek, Markus ^a   Sahm, Kerstin ^a,b   Zibat, Arne ^a   Bahl, Hubert ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Polygalacturonate hydrolase; Pullulanase; S layer; Thermophilic bacteria; Xylanase

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; GLYCOSIDASE; POLYGALACTURONIC ACID; PULLULANASE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GENE ISOLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); THERMOANAEROBACTERIUM THERMOSULFURIGENES;

EID: 0029853345     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02173016     Document Type: Article

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