Cloning, purification and characterisation of the lipase from Staphylococcus epidermidis: Comparison of the substrate selectivity with those of other microbial lipases

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 253, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 675-683

  Simons, Jan Willem F A ^a   Van Kampen, Muriel D ^a   Riel, Sabine ^b   Götz, Friedrich ^b   Egmond, Maarten R ^a   Verheij, Hubertus M ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cloning; Esterase; Purification; Staphylococcus epidermidis lipase; Substrate selectivity

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; HISTIDINE; MICROBIAL ENZYME; PHOSPHOLIPID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL SKIN DISEASE; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; FUNGI; GENOMIC LIBRARY; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; KINETICS; LIPASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA; STAPHYLOCCUS; STAPHYLOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HYICUS;

EID: 0032079361     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1998.2530675.x     Document Type: Article

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