Gene cloning and characterization of α-glucuronidase of bacillus stearothermophilus No. 236

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 64, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2530-2537

  Choi, Il Dong ^a   Kim, Hwa Young ^a   Choi, Yong Jin ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Agua; Aldouronic acid; Bacillus stearothermophilus; Xylan; glucuronidase

Indexed keywords

ALDOTRIOURONIC ACID; ALPHA GLUCURONIDASE; ALPHA-GLUCURONIDASE; GLYCOSIDASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TRISACCHARIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRISACCHARIDES;

EID: 0034577636     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.64.2530     Document Type: Article

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