Lic16A of Clostridium thermocellum, a non-cellulosomal, highly complex endo-β-1,3-glucanase bound to the outer cell surface

Microbiology

Volumn 149, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1021-1031

  Fuchs, Klaus Peter ^a   Zverlov, Vladimir V ^b   Velikodvorskaya, Galina A ^b   Lottspeich, Friedrich ^c   Schwarz, Wolfgang H ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,3 BETA GLUCANASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA GLUCAN; CARBOHYDRATE BINDING PROTEIN; CELLULASE; DNA FRAGMENT; GENOMIC DNA; GLYCOSIDASE; LAMINARAN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN LIC 16A; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TRANSPOSASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CALCULATION; CATALYSIS; CELL SURFACE; CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME BINDING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REVIEW; SOLUBILIZATION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLOSTRIDIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GLUCAN ENDO-1,3-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDASE; GLUCANS; HORDEUM; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYSACCHARIDES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANSPOSASES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; TRIXIS;

EID: 0038366761     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.26153-0     Document Type: Review

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