Anatomy of glycosynthesis: Structure and kinetics of the Humicola insolens Cel7B E197A and E197S glycosynthase mutants

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 619-628

  Ducros, Valérie M A ^a   Tarling, Chris A ^b   Zechel, David L ^b,d   Brzozowski, A Marek ^a   Frandsen, Torben P ^c,e   Von Ossowski, Ingemar ^c   Schülein, Martin ^c   Withers, Stephen G ^b   Davies, Gideon J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c NOVOZYMES A S   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^e Santaris Pharma AS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; HUMICOLA; HUMICOLA INSOLENS;

EID: 0041629327     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-5521(03)00143-1     Document Type: Article

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