Effect of water miscible organic solvents on kinetics of a thermostable β-glycosidase

Biocatalysis and Biotransformation

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 251-267

  Huneke, Frank Udo ^a   Nucci, Roberto ^b   Cowan, Don ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Ist Biochim Delle Proteine Ed E   (Italy)

Author keywords

Organic solvent; Sulfolobus solfataricus; glycosidase

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE; CATALYST ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HYDROLYSIS; MICROORGANISMS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; SOLUBILITY; SUBSTRATES; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; WATER;

BUTAN-ONE; DIOXANE; GLYCOSIDASE; METHYL ACETATE; TETRAHYDROFURAN;

ENZYME KINETICS;

2 BUTANONE; 2 NITROPHENOL; 4 NITROPHENOL; ACETIC ACID; ACETONITRILE; DIOXANE; FORMAMIDE; GLYCOSIDASE; LACTONE; ORGANIC SOLVENT; TETRAHYDROFURAN;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS;

EID: 0032697236     PISSN: 10242422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10242429909015229     Document Type: Article

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