Experimental evolution of enzyme temperature activity profile: Selection in vivo and characterization of low-temperature-adapted mutants of Pyrococcus furiosus ornithine carbamoyltransferase

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 1101-1105

  Roovers, M ^a   Sanchez, R ^a   Legrain, C ^a   Glansdorff, N ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; ORNITHINE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; EVOLUTION; LOW TEMPERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ENZYME STABILITY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; ORNITHINE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS;

EID: 0035155348     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.3.1101-1105.2001     Document Type: Article

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