Cloning of the xynB gene from Dictyoglomus thermophilum Rt46b.1 and action of the gene product on kraft pulp

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1759-1765

  Morris, Daniel D ^a,b   Gibbs, Moreland D ^b   Chin, Charles W J ^c   Koh, Mei Hsien ^c   Wong, Ken K Y ^d   Allison, Robert W ^d   Nelson, Peter J ^c   Bergquist, Peter L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d Ensis   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BLEACHING; DNA; ENZYMES; FUNGI; KRAFT PULP; PH; SOLUBILITY;

DICTYOGLOMUS THERMOPHILUM; PINUS RADIATA; XYLANASE;

CLONING;

XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GENE STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

ANTIDESMA PULVINATUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DICTYOGLOMUS THERMOPHILUM; FUNGI; PINUS RADIATA; PROKARYOTA; THERMOPHILUM;

EID: 0032078043     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.64.5.1759-1765.1998     Document Type: Article

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