Enzymatic activities of proteases dissolved in organic solvents

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 8-9, 1999, Pages 689-694

  Castro, Guillermo R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

BSA; Enzymes in organic media; Homogeneous biocatalysis; Protein modification; Subtilisin

Indexed keywords

BIOCATALYSTS; DISSOLUTION; ENZYMES; GLYCEROL; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; SOLUBILITY; SOLUTIONS;

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CHYMOTRYPSIN; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; PHENYL ACETATE; SUBTILISIN;

ENZYME KINETICS;

1,3 PROPANEDIOL; CHYMOTRYPSIN; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; GLYCEROL; N METHYLACETAMIDE; N METHYLFORMAMIDE; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; PROTEINASE; SUBTILISIN; THERMOLYSIN; TRYPSIN;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; DISSOLUTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FAST PROTEIN LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0033231508     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0229(99)00099-X     Document Type: Article

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