Characterization of the cellulolytic complex (cellulosome) produced by Clostridium cellulolyticum

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 903-909

  Gal, Laurent ^a   Pages, Sandrine ^a   Gaudin, Christian ^a   Belaich, Anne ^a   Reverbel Leroy, Corinne ^a   Tardif, Chantal ^a,b   Belaich, Jean Pierre ^a,b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM; ENZYME ASSAY; GEL FILTRATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN ISOLATION; SEQUENTIAL ANALYSIS;

CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM CELLULOLYTICUM;

EID: 0031020492     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.3.903-909.1997     Document Type: Article

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