Recognition and degradation of chitin by streptomycetes

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 79, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 285-289

  Schrempf, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biocontrol; Chitin binding proteins; Chitin containing fungi; Chitin containing organisms; Chitinases

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BINDING PROTEIN; CARBON; CHITIN; CHITIN BINDING PROTEIN; CHITIN BINDING PROTEIN 1; CHITIN BINDING PROTEIN 2; CHITINASE; CHITOBIOSE; GLUE; MUTANT PROTEIN; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; NITROGEN; OLIGOMER; POLYSACCHARIDE; TRYPTOPHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIODEGRADATION; CHITIN; ENZYME; FUNGUS;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOCHEMISTRY; CATALYSIS; CELL WALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAB; DEGRADATION; ECOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME RELEASE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; EXOSKELETON; EXPOSURE; FUNGUS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HYDROLYSIS; IMMUNOLOGY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN MOTIF; SKELETON; STREPTOMYCES;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHITIN; FUNGI; INVERTEBRATES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; STREPTOMYCES;

EID: 0035155684     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012058205158     Document Type: Article

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