Purification and characterization of cell wall hydrolase from alkalophilic Bacillus mutanolyticus YU5215

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1142-1149

  Ohk, Seung Ho ^a   Nam, Seung Woo ^b   Kim, Jin Man ^a   Yoo, Yun Jung ^c   Bai, Dong Hoon ^d  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Pulmuone Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^d Dankook University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bacillus mutanolyticus YU5215; Cell wall hydrolase; D glutamic acid; Endopeptidase; Streptococcus mutans

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; AGAROSE; ALANINE; BICARBONATE; DNA 16S; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; HYDROLASE; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PEPTONE; POTASSIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE; PROTEINASE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACILLUS MUTANOLYTICUS; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; TEMPERATURE;

STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 12144265084     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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