Localization and primary characterization of bile salt hydrolase from Lactobacillus reuteri

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 935-938

  Taranto, M P ^a   Sesma, F ^a   Font De Valdez, G ^a  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Bile salt hydrolase; Lactobacillus reuten; Probiotic

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; BILE SALT; GLYCINE; HYDROLASE; TAURINE; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; HYDROLYSIS; LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0033403825     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005652501404     Document Type: Article

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