Biochemical properties of inulosucrase from Leuconostoc citreum CW28 used for inulin synthesis

Biocatalysis and Biotransformation

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 275-281

  Ortiz Soto, Ma Elena ^a   Olivares Illana, Vanesa ^a   López Munguía, Agustín ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Fructosyltransferase; Inulin; Inulosucrase; Leuconostoc citreum; Mannitol; Sucrose

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CELLS; FRUCTOSE; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SUBSTRATES; SUGAR (SUCROSE);

INULIN; INULOSUCRASE; REACTION CONDITIONS; TRANSFERASE REACTIONS;

ENZYMES;

BACTERIAL ENZYME; ENZYME; FRUCTOSE; INULIN; INULOSUCRASE; MANNITOL; SUCROSE; TRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BIOCATALYST; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; HYDROLYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEUCONOSTOC; LEUCONOSTOC CITREUM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY;

LEUCONOSTOC CITREUM;

EID: 11244319417     PISSN: 10242422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10242420400014251     Document Type: Article

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