Directed evolution of Thermus maltogenic amylase toward enhanced thermal resistance

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 4866-4874

  Kim, Young Wan ^a   Choi, Ji Hye ^a   Kim, Jung Wan ^b   Park, Cheonseok ^c   Kim, Jung Woo ^a   Cha, Hyunju ^a   Lee, Soo Bok ^d   Oh, Byoung Ha ^e   Moon, Tae Wha ^a   Park, Kwan Hwa ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b SolarLight Ltd   (South Korea)

^c Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^d Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^e Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; HEAT RESISTANCE; MUTAGENESIS;

MALTOGENIC AMYLASE;

MICROBIOLOGY;

AMYLASE; MALTOGENIC AMYLASE; MALTOSE; MUTANT PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

MUTAGENICITY;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; COMPUTER PREDICTION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DIRECTED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; DNA MODIFICATION; DNA SHUFFLING; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME STABILITY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HALF LIFE TIME; HEAT TOLERANCE; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHOBICITY; MELTING POINT; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; TEMPERATURE; THERMOSTABILITY; THERMUS; THERMUS IM6501;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CATALYSIS; ENZYME STABILITY; EVOLUTION; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; HEAT; HYDROGEN BONDING; HYDROPHOBICITY; MUTATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; THERMUS;

NEGIBACTERIA; THERMUS; THERMUS SP.;

EID: 0042530128     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.8.4866-4874.2003     Document Type: Article

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