Screening, nucleotide sequence, and biochemical characterization of an esterase from Pseudomonas fluorescens with high activity towards lactones

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 477-482

  Khalameyzer, V ^a   Fischer, I ^a   Bornscheuer, U T ^a   Altenbuchner, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 NAPHTHYL ACETATE; CYCLOHEXANONE; ESTERASE; FAST BLUE; LACTONE;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 0033013283     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.2.477-482.1999     Document Type: Article

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