Altering the substrate chain-length specificity of an α-glucosidase

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 304, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 684-690

  Noguchi, Akio ^a   Nakayama, Toru ^a   Hemmi, Hisashi ^a   Nishino, Tokuzo ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chain length; Dextran glucosidase; Exodextranase; Glycosyl hydrolase family; Isomaltase; Isomaltooligosaccharides; Substrate specificity; Amylase family; Glucosidase

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; DEXTRAN; DEXTRAN GLUCOSIDASE; GLUCOSIDASE; HEPTOSE; ISOMALTOSE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA CHAIN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BETA CHAIN; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; ENERGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THERMODYNAMICS; WILD TYPE;

BACILLUS; BACILLUS SP.;

EID: 0037449175     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(03)00647-8     Document Type: Article

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