An assay system for the detection of phospholipase C activity

European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology

Volumn 105, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 633-637

  Durban, Markus ^a   Bornscheuer, Uwe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Activity staining; Assay; Bacillus cereus; Phospholipase C; Zymogram

Indexed keywords

1 NAPHTHOL; ALPHA NAPHTHYLPHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; DIAZONIUM COMPOUND; DYE; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYTIC METHOD; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME RENATURATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; STAINING;

BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0242266576     PISSN: 14387697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejlt.200300827     Document Type: Conference Paper

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