Biochemical characterization and identification of the catalytic residues of a family 43 β-D-xylosidase from Geobacillus stearothermophilus T-6

Biochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 387-397

  Shallom, Dalia ^a   Leon, Maya ^a   Bravman, Tsafrir ^a   Ben David, Alon ^a   Zaide, Galia ^a   Belakhov, Valery ^a   Shoham, Gil ^b   Schomburg, Dietmar ^c   Baasov, Timor ^a   Shoham, Yuval ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CATALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; MUTAGENESIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PH EFFECTS; XYLOSE;

ACTIVITY PROFILES; CATALYTIC RESIDUES; GROUP REACTIVITY; THIN-LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ENZYMES;

XYLAN 1,4 BETA XYLOSIDASE; XYLOSE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMOSTABILITY; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BACILLACEAE; BASE SEQUENCE; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; ENZYME STABILITY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; THERMODYNAMICS; XYLOSIDASES;

GEOBACILLUS; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 19944427947     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi048059w     Document Type: Article

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