Purification and properties of trehalose-synthesizing enzyme from Pseudomonas sp. F1

Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 358-360

  Ohguchi, Masao ^a   Kubota, Norio ^a   Wada, Tadashi ^a   Yoshinaga, Koichi ^b   Uritani, Masahiro ^b   Yagisawa, Masako ^b   Ohishi, Kazuo ^c   Yamagishi, Masaaki ^c   Ohta, Toshiya ^c   Ishikawa, Katsutoshi ^b  

^a Fuji Seito Co Ltd   (Japan)

^b SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Numazu Industrial Research Institute of Shizuoka Prefecture   (Japan)

Author keywords

Maltose utilization; Pseudomonas; Trehalose; Trehalose synthesis

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; ELECTROPHORESIS; MALTOSE; PURIFICATION;

PSEUDOMONAS; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS (SDS PAGE); TREHALOSE;

ENZYMES;

BACTERIAL ENZYME; TREHALOSE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0031469865     PISSN: 0922338X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0922-338X(97)89260-4     Document Type: Article

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