β-glycosidase from the hyperthermophilic archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus: Structure and activity in the presence of alcohols

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 545-552

  D'Auria, Sabato ^a,b   Nucci, Roberto ^a   Rossi, Mose' ^a   Bertoli, Enrico ^c   Tanfani, Fabio ^c   Gryczynski, Ignacy ^b   Malak, Henry ^b   Lakowicz, Joseph R ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Center for Fluorescence Spectroscopy ^*

Author keywords

Archaeon; Circular dichroism; Frequency domain fluorometry; Infrared spectroscopy; Organic solvent; glycosidase

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; BUTANOL; GLYCOSIDASE; METHANOL; PROPANOL; RECOMBINANT ENZYME;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS;

EID: 0032879588     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a022484     Document Type: Article

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