Purification and properties of a celiobiose phosphorylase (CepA) and a cellodextrin phosphorylase (CepB) from the cellulolytic thermophile Clostridium stercorarium

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 247, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 262-267

  Reichenbecher, Marisa ^a   Lottspeich, Friedrich ^b   Bronnenmeier, Karin ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cellobiose; Cellodextrin; Clostridium; Phosphorylase; Thermophilic

Indexed keywords

CELLOBIOSE; CELLULOSE; PHOSPHORYLASE; CELLOBIOSE PHOSPHORYLASE; CELLODEXTRIN PHOSPHORYLASE; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM; DATA BASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM STERCORARIUM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLOSTRIDIUM; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030609809     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00262.x     Document Type: Article

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