A major new component in the cellulosome of Clostridium thermocellum is a processive endo-β-1,4-glucanase producing cellotetraose

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 249, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 353-358

  Zverlov, Vladimir V ^a,b   Schantz, Nikolaus ^a   Schwarz, Wolfgang H ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cellotetraose production; Cellulase; Cellulose hydrolysis; Cellulosomal; Endoglucanase

Indexed keywords

BETA 1,3 GLUCAN; BETA 1,4 GLUCAN; BETA GLUCAN HYDROLASE; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; CEL9R PROTEIN; CELLOBIOSE; CELLOTETRAOSE; CELLOTRIOSE; CELLULASE; CELLULOSOME; DISACCHARIDE; GENE PRODUCT; GLUCAN; GLUCOSE; GLYCOSIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; GENE ACTIVATION; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

CELLULASE; CELLULOSE; CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; HYDROLYSIS; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 23644445055     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsle.2005.06.037     Document Type: Article

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