Purification and properties of a low-molecular-weight, high-alkaline pectate lyase from an alkaliphilic strain of bacillus

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 65-72

  Kobayashi, Tohru ^a   Koike, Kenzo ^a   Yoshimatsu, Tadashi ^a   Higaki, Norihiko ^a   Suzumatsu, Atsushi ^a   Ozawa, Tadahiro ^a   Hatada, Yuji ^a   Ito, Susumu ^a  

^a KAO CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alkaliphile; Bacillus; Pectate lyase; Purification; Trans elimination

Indexed keywords

DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; METAL; PECTATE LYASE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; POLYSACCHARIDE LYASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; ISOELECTRIC POINT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PH; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS; CRYSTALLIZATION; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; ISOELECTRIC POINT; METALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; POLYSACCHARIDE-LYASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0032608734     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.63.65     Document Type: Article

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