Purification and characterization of chitinase B from moderately thermophilic bacterium Ralstonia sp. A-471

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 842-844

  Ueda, Mitsuhiro ^a   Kotani, Yukiko ^a   Sutrisno, Aji ^a   Nakazawa, Masami ^a   Miyatake, Kazutaka ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ralstonia sp.; Thermostable chitinase

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CHARACTERIZATION; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PH EFFECTS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); PURIFICATION;

DEAE-TOYOPEARL 650M; GLYCOSIDIC LINKAGE; SDS-PAGE; SEPHACRYL S-200;

ENZYMES;

CHITINASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROLYSIS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; RALSTONIA; TIME;

CHITINASE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; HYDROLYSIS; RALSTONIA; TIME FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RALSTONIA; RALSTONIA SP.; RALSTONIA SP. A-471;

EID: 20444371951     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.69.842     Document Type: Article

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