A novel amidase (half-amidase) for half-amide hydrolysis involved in the bacterial metabolism of cyclic imides

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1947-1952

  Soong, Chee Leong ^a   Ogawa, Jun ^a   Shimizu, Sakayu ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIDASE; AMIDE; AMINO ACID; AMMONIA; DICARBOXYLIC ACID; GLUTARIMIDE; HEAVY METAL; IMIDE; MONOMER; SUCCINIMIDE; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; AMIDOHYDROLASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; IMIDES; KINETICS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BLASTOBACTER; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0034016236     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.66.5.1947-1952.2000     Document Type: Article

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