Endoglucanase G from Fibrobacter succinogenes S85 belongs to a class of enzymes characterized by a basic C terminal domain

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 934-943

  Iyo, Abiye H ^a   Forsberg, Cecil W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Basic terminal domain; Endoglucanase; Fibrobacter succinogenes; Nucleotide sequence

Indexed keywords

GLUCAN SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUMEN MICROORGANISM;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIBROBACTER SUCCINOGENES; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 0029906254     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/m96-120     Document Type: Article

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