Cloning of the gene for poly(3-hydroxybutyric acid) depolymerase of Comamonas testosteroni and functional analysis of its substrate-binding domain

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 154, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 89-94

  Shinomiya, Miho ^a   Iwata, Tadahisa ^a   Kasuya, Ken Ichi ^a   Doi, Yoshiharu ^a  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Comamonas testosteroni; GST fusion protein; PHB depolymerase; Substrate binding domain

Indexed keywords

POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID);

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; GENE FUNCTION; GENOME; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; GRAM-NEGATIVE AEROBIC RODS AND COCCI; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COMAMONAS SP.; COMAMONAS TESTOSTERONI; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030921217     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(97)00305-4     Document Type: Article

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