Enzymatic modification of cellulose using Leuconostoc mesenteroides B- 742CBM dextransucrase

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 529-533

  Kim, Doman ^a,b   Kim, Young Min ^a   Park, Mi Ran ^a   Ryu, Hwa Ja ^a   Park, Don Hee ^a   Robyt, John F ^c  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acceptor reaction; Cellulase; Cellulose; Dextranase; Dextransucrase; Enzymatic modification; Glucosyl transfer; Leuconostoc mesenteroides

Indexed keywords

CELLULASE; CELLULOSE; DEXTRAN; DEXTRANASE; DEXTRANSUCRASE; GLUCOSE; SUCROSE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MODIFICATION; GLYCOSYLATION; HYDROLYSIS; LEUCONOSTOC; METHYLATION;

LEUCONOSTOC; LEUCONOSTOC MESENTEROIDES;

EID: 0033390994     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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