Purification and characterization of hydantoin racemase from Microbacterium liquefaciens AJ 3912

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 530-536

  Suzuki, Shun'ichi ^a   Onishi, Norimasa ^a   Yokozeki, Kenzo ^a  

^a AJINOMOTO CO INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amino acid production; Hydantoin; Hydantoin racemase; Microbacterium liquefaciens

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; CHROMATOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHORESIS; FILTRATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PURIFICATION; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

HYDANTOIN RACEMASE; MICROBACTERIUM LIQUEFACIENS; RACEMIZATION; SERIAL CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ENZYMES;

HYDANTOIN RACEMASE; ISOMERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MICROCOCCACEAE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MICROCOCCACEAE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RACEMASES AND EPIMERASES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MICROBACTERIUM LIQUEFACIENS;

EID: 17844364936     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.69.530     Document Type: Article

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