Discovery of d-stereospecific dipeptidase from thermophilic Bacillus sp. BCS-1 and its application for synthesis of D-amino acid-containing peptide

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 646-649

  Baek, Dae Heoun ^a   Kwon, Seok Joon ^a   Park, Jin Seo ^a   Lee, Seung Goo ^a   Mheen, Tae Ick ^a   Sung, Moon Hee ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

D amino acid containing peptide; D stereospecific dipeptidase; Enzymatic synthesis; Screening; Thermophilic Bacillus

Indexed keywords

DEXTRO AMINO ACID; DIPEPTIDASE; N BENZYLOXYCARBONYLASPARTYLALANINE BENZYL ESTER; PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STEREOSPECIFICITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

BACILLUS SP.; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0033398057     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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