Molecular cloning and structural analysis of the gene encoding Bacillus cereus exochitinase Chi36

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 59-66

  Wang, Shu Yi ^a   Wu, Shaw Jye ^a   Thottappilly, George ^b   Locy, Robert D ^a   Singh, Narendra K ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Mahyco Research Foundation   (India)

Author keywords

Bacillus cereus; Chi36; Chitinase; Glycosyl hydrolase; Secretion

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CLONING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

MOLECULAR CLONING;

ENZYMES;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHITINASE; GENE PRODUCT; GLYCOSIDASE; PROTEIN CHI36; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS CIRCULANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LIBRARY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PROTEIN FAMILY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS CIRCULANS;

EID: 0034893011     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1263/jbb.92.59     Document Type: Article

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