Cellulose-binding domains confer an enhanced activity against insoluble cellulose to Ruminococcus albus endoglucanase IV

Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 553-556

  Karita, Shuichi ^a   Sakka, Kazuo ^a   Ohmiya, Kunio ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

cellulase; cellulose binding domain; Clostridium stercorarium; endoglucanase; hybrid protein; Ruminococcus albus

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; CELLULOSE; GLUCAN SYNTHASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CLOSTRIDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE FUSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RUMEN MICROORGANISM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM STERCORARIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; RUMINOCOCCUS ALBUS;

EID: 0030015468     PISSN: 0922338X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0922-338X(96)81479-6     Document Type: Article

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