An isoamylase with neutral pH optimum from a Flavobacterium species: Cloning, characterization and expression of the iam gene

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 254, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 469-478

  Krohn, B M ^a   Barry, G F ^a   Kishore, G M ^a  

^a MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flavobacterium sp.; Glycogen; Isoamylase; MalT box; Starch

Indexed keywords

ISOAMYLASE; RECOMBINANT ENZYME;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLAVOBACTERIUM; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PH; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLAVOBACTERIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; ISOAMYLASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLAVOBACTERIUM; FLAVOBACTERIUM SP.; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AMYLODERAMOSA; PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

EID: 0030926237     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050441     Document Type: Article

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