Characterization of recombinant rhamnogalacturonan α-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1,4)-α-D-galactopyranosyluronide lyase from Aspergillus aculeatus: An enzyme that fragments rhamnogalacturonan I regions of pectin

Plant Physiology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 141-152

  Mutter, Margien ^a   Colquhoun, Lan J ^b   Beldman, Gerrit ^a   Schols, Henk A ^a   Bakx, Edwin J ^a   Voragen, Alphons G J ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NORWICH RESEARCH PARK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PECTIN; POLYSACCHARIDE LYASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RHAMNOGALACTURONAN I; RHAMNOGALACTURONASE B;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFORMATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

ACETYLATION; ASPERGILLUS; CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PECTINS; POLYSACCHARIDE-LYASES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 0032066476     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.117.1.141     Document Type: Article

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