Cloning, sequencing, and characterization of the bifunctional xylosidase-arabinosidase from the anaerobic thermophile Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus

Gene

Volumn 247, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 137-143

  Mai, Volker ^a   Wiegel, Juergen ^a   Lorenz, W Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bifunctional enzyme; Glycosidase; Thermophile; Xylan degradation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ARABINOFURANOSIDASE; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; XYLAN 1,4 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RECOMBINANT; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENES, BACTERIAL; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; GRAM-POSITIVE ASPOROGENOUS RODS, IRREGULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; XYLOSIDASES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA; THERMOANAEROBACTER BROCKII; THERMOANAEROBACTER ETHANOLICUS;

EID: 0034682041     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(00)00106-2     Document Type: Article

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