Bacterial alkaline proteases: Molecular approaches and industrial applications

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 15-32

  Gupta, R ^a   Beg, Q ^a   Lorenz, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^b BRAIN AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PROTEINASE; CHYMOTRYPSIN; DETERGENT; OXIDIZING AGENT; SERINE CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; SERINE PROTEINASE; SUBTILISIN;

ENZYME;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIOCATALYST; BIOTECHNOLOGY; ENZYME ENGINEERING; FOOD INDUSTRY; FREEZE DRYING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LEATHER INDUSTRY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR IMPRINTING; MYXOCOCCALES; NONHUMAN; PHOTOGRAPHY; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; SHORT SURVEY; SILK; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; SOIL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; WHEAT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DETERGENTS; DIRECTED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; FERMENTATION; FOOD INDUSTRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PEPTIDE BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYXOCOCCALES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036323668     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-002-0975-y     Document Type: Short Survey

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