Synergism between the cellulosome-integrating protein CipA and endoglucanase CelD of clostridium thermocellum

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 57, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 39-47

  García Campayo, Vicenta ^a,b   Béguin, Pierre ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellulose binding; Cellulosome; CipA; Clostridium thermocellum; Cohesin; Dockerin; Endoglucanase CelD; Synergism

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; CELLULOSE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CLONING; COLIFORM BACTERIA; HYDROLYSIS; ION EXCHANGE;

ANION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; DOCKERIN DOMAIN; ENDOGLUCANASE;

ENZYMES;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CELLULOSE; GLUCAN SYNTHASE; HYDROLASE;

ANION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; CLONE; CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELLULASE; CELLULOSE; CLOSTRIDIUM; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0343472024     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1656(97)00086-2     Document Type: Article

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