Thermostable α-galactosidase from Thermotoga neapolitana: Cloning, sequencing and expression

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 163, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 37-42

  King, Michael R ^a   Yernool, Dinesh A ^b   Eveleigh, Douglas E ^b   Chassy, Bruce M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpha galactosidase; Soy molasses; Thermostable; Thermotoga

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GALACTOSIDASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME INDUCTION; ENZYME STABILITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEDIOCOCCUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THERMOSTABILITY;

ALPHA-GALACTOSIDASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE ANAEROBIC BACTERIA; HEAT; HYDROLYSIS; MELIBIOSE; MOLASSES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0032103923     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(98)00148-7     Document Type: Article

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