Directed evolution of enzymes for biocatalysis and the life sciences

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 61, Issue 24, 2004, Pages 3034-3046

  Williams, G J ^a   Nelson, A S ^a   Berry, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Directed evolution; DNA shuffling; Enzyme activity; Enzymes; Error prone PCR; Protein engineering

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING); BETA GALACTOSIDASE; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; CARBON; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; DISULFIDE; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; ENZYME; FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; MESSENGER RNA; SYNTHETASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; BIOMEDICINE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL BOND; DISULFIDE BOND; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA SHUFFLING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MUTAGENESIS; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RANDOMIZATION; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOLUBILITY;

CATALYSIS; DIRECTED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; ENZYMES; GENE LIBRARY; SOLUBILITY; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 12144282243     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00018-004-4234-5     Document Type: Review

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