Identification of a bacterial pectin acetyl esterase in Erwinia chrysanthemi 3937

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1285-1301

  Shevchik, Vladimir E ^a   Hugouvieux Cotte Pattat, Nicole ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTERASE; PECTIN;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CELL WALL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERWINIA; NONHUMAN; PLANT CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ASPERGILLUS ACULEATUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; ERWINIA; ERWINIA CHRYSANTHEMI; ERWINIA CHRYSANTHEMI STR. 3937; FUNGI; SAINTPAULIA;

EID: 0030788755     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1997.4331800.x     Document Type: Article

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