Thermostable α-galactosidase from Bacillus stearothermophilus NUB3621: Cloning, sequencing and characterization

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 176, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 147-153

  Fridjonsson, Olafur ^a   Watzlawick, Hildegard ^a   Gehweiler, Axel ^a   Mattes, Ralf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

galactosidase; Bacillus stearothermophilus; Thermostability

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GALACTOSIDASE; GLYCOSIDASE; MELIBIOSE; OLIGOMER; RAFFINOSE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SUCROSE; TETRAMER;

ARTICLE; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; HALF LIFE TIME; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; THERMOSTABILITY;

ALPHA-GALACTOSIDASE; BACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HEAT; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MELIBIOSE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RAFFINOSE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032790679     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(99)00231-1     Document Type: Article

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