Purification and properties of an enzyme capable of degrading the sheath of Sphaerotilus natans

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 4998-5004

  Takeda, M ^a   Iohara, K ^a   Shinmaru, S ^a   Suzuki, I ^a   Koizumi, J I ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; CALCIUM ION; COPPER ION; DITHIOTHREITOL; FERRIC ION; IODOACETAMIDE; MAGNESIUM ION; MANGANESE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; POLYSACCHARIDE; RIVER WATER; THIOBARBITURIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PAENIBACILLUS; PHYLOGENY; SOIL; SPHAEROTILUS NATANS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS; BACTERIA; CHONDROITIN LYASES; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ENZYMES; FRESH WATER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 0033759834     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.66.11.4998-5004.2000     Document Type: Article

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