The precursor of a psychrophilic α-amylase: Structural characterization and insights into cold adaptation

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics

Volumn 1649, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 119-122

  Claverie, Paule ^a   Vigano, Catherine ^b   Ruysschaert, Jean Marie ^b   Gerday, Charles ^a   Feller, Georges ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Autotransporter; Infrared spectroscopy; Microcalorimetry; Psychrophile; Amylase

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CARRIER PROTEIN; ENZYME PRECURSOR; LINK PROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COLD ACCLIMATIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; MICROCALORIMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS HALOPLANKTIS; ACCLIMATIZATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; COLD; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; METABOLISM; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS HALOPLANKTIS;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ALPHA-AMYLASE; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; COLD; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED;

EID: 1242296224     PISSN: 15709639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1570-9639(03)00184-5     Document Type: Article

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