Substrate specificities of microbial transglutaminase for primary amines

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 6230-6233

  Ohtsuka, T ^a   Sawa, A ^a   Kawabata, R ^a   Nio, N ^a   Motoki, M ^a  

^a AJINOMOTO CO INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

( glutamyl) lysine bond; Acyl acceptor; Primary amine; Substrate supecificity; Transglutaminase

Indexed keywords

AMINE; BENZYLOXYCARBONYL LEVO GLUTAMINYL GLYCINE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LIVER ENZYME; LYSINE; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACYLATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GUINEA PIG; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

AMINES; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; GUINEA PIGS; LIVER; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANSGLUTAMINASES;

EID: 0034526856     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf000302k     Document Type: Article

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