Novel α-Glucosidase from Extreme Thermophile Thermus caldophilus GK24

Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 347-354

  Nashiru, Oyekanmi ^b   Koh, Sukhoon ^b   Lee, Se Yong ^a   Lee, Dae Sil ^b  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Glucosidase; Gene cloning; Thermostable enzyme; Thermus sp; Transglucosylation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035617859     PISSN: 12258687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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