Stability characteristics of a calcium-independent alkaline protease from Nesterenkonia sp.

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 525-531

  Bakhtiar, Shahrzad ^a   Andersson, Maria M ^a   Gessesse, Amare ^a,b   Mattiasson, Bo ^a   Hatti Kaul, Rajni ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Calcium independent alkaline protease; Circular dichroism; Differential scanning calorimetry; Nesterenkonia sp.; Stability

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; CALCIUM; PH EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMICS;

PROTEASE;

ENZYMES;

ALKALINE PROTEINASE; CHELATING AGENT; DETERGENT; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; SUBTILISIN;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHELATION; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DENATURATION; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MELTING POINT; NESTERENKONIA; NONHUMAN; REACTION ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

NESTERENKONIA;

EID: 0037426299     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0229(02)00336-8     Document Type: Article

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