Molecular cloning, sequencing and expression of the gene encoding a novel chitinase A from a marine bacterium, Pseudomonas sp. PE2, and its domain structure

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 140-149

  Kitamura, E ^a   Kamei, Y ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE BINDING PROTEIN; CHITIN; CHITINASE; CHITINASE A; GLYCOSIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPLANKTON; CATALYSIS; CELLVIBRIO; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PSEUDOMONAS; STREPTOMYCES GRISEUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CELLVIBRIO; CELLVIBRIO MIXTUS; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SP.; PYTHIUM PORPHYRAE; STREPTOMYCES GRISEUS; UNCULTURED MARINE BACTERIUM;

EID: 0037393710     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-002-1154-x     Document Type: Article

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