Characteristics of a chimeric enzyme engineered from two rice α-amylase isozymes

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 607-611

  Terashima, M ^a   Kawai, M ^a   Kumagai, M H ^b   Rodriguez, R L ^b   Katoh, S ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; ISOENZYME; MALTOHEPTAOSE; STARCH; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PH; RICE;

EID: 0029883330     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530050737     Document Type: Article

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