Isolation, characterization, molecular gene cloning, and sequencing of a novel phytase from Bacillus subtilis

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2079-2085

  Kerovuo, Janne ^a   Lauraeus, Marko ^a   Nurminen, Päivi ^a   Kalkkinen, Nisse ^b   Apajalahti, Juha ^a  

^a DANISCO A S   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID; CALCIUM; DNA; EDETIC ACID; HISTIDINE; PHOSPHATASE; PHYTASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME STABILITY; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0031747416     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.64.6.2079-2085.1998     Document Type: Article

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