Molecular and biochemical characterization of the thermoactive family 1 pectate lyase from the hyperthermophilic bacterium Thermotoga maritima

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 370, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 651-659

  Kluskens, Leon D ^a   Van Alebeek, Gert Jan W M ^a   Voragen, Alphons G J ^a   De Vos, Willem M ^a   Van Der Oost, John ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Pectate lyase; Pectin; Pectinase; Thermostable; Thermotoga

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CATALYST ACTIVITY; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FILTRATION; GENES; ORGANIC ACIDS; POTASSIUM;

BOND CLEAVAGE; METHYLATION;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

PECTATE LYASE; POLYGALACTURONASE; POLYGALACTURONIC ACID;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL FILTRATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HALF LIFE TIME; MELTING POINT; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; THERMOSTABILITY; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; HEAT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PECTINS; POLYSACCHARIDE-LYASES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; THERMOTOGA; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

EID: 0242417644     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20021595     Document Type: Article

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