Purification and characterization of a chitinase from Amycolatopsis orientalis with N-acetyllactosamine-repeating unit releasing activity

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 336, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 514-520

  Murata, Takeomi ^a   Amarume, Satoshi ^a   Hattori, Takeshi ^a   Tokuyama, Shinji ^a   Tokuyasu, Ken ^b   Kawagishi, Hirokazu ^a   Usui, Taich ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chitinase; Glycosides; Glycosyl hydrolase; Kinetics; N Acetyllactosamine

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM SULFATE; CHITINASE; CHROMOGENIC SUBSTRATE; NITROPHENOL; OLIGOSACCHARIDE;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CELL CULTURE; CELL INFILTRATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GEL FILTRATION; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION;

ACTINOMYCETALES; AMINO SUGARS; CATALYSIS; CHITINASE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ISOMERISM; KINETICS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

AMYCOLATOPSIS ORIENTALIS;

EID: 24644432576     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2005.08.123     Document Type: Article

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