Proteolytic activity from a thermophilic Streptomyces megasporus strain SDP4

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 171-174

  Patke, D ^a   Dey, S ^a  

^a AGHARKAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CALCIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY;

ACTIVE ZONE; CALCIUM IONS; ENZYME PREPARATION; HALF LIVES; OPTIMUM ACTIVITY; PH RANGE; PROTEOLYTIC ACTIVITIES; TEMPERATURE RANGE; THERMOPHILICS;

BACTERIA;

METAL; PROTEINASE; SERINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ISOLATION; HALF LIFE TIME; NONHUMAN; PH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; STREPTOMYCES; TEMPERATURE; THERMOSTABILITY;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES MEGASPORUS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0031953854     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-765X.1998.00300.x     Document Type: Article

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