Selection of Streptomyces griseus protease B mutants with desired alterations in primary specificity using a library screening strategy

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 257, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 233-245

  Sidhu, Sachdev S ^a   Borgford, Thor J ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Evolution; Library; Protease; Selection; Specificity

Indexed keywords

ENZYME VARIANT; PROTEINASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; DNA LIBRARY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROPHOBICITY; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; STREPTOMYCES GRISEUS;

EID: 0029961638     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1996.0159     Document Type: Article

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