Cloning, expression and characterisation of Erwinia carotovora L-asparaginase

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 309-323

  Kotzia, Georgia A ^a   Labrou, Nikolaos E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Enzyme therapy; Hydrolase; Kinetic analysis; L Asparaginase; Leukaemia

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CATALYSIS; CLONING; DISEASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PH EFFECTS; PURIFICATION;

ENZYME THERAPY; HYDROLASE; KINETIC ANALYSIS; L-ASPARAGINASE; LEUKAEMIA; LEUKEMIA;

ENZYMES;

ASPARAGINASE; ASPARTIC ACID; BACTERIAL ENZYME; GLUTAMINE; RECOMBINANT ENZYME;

ACIDITY; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; ENTROPY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME THERAPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; IONIZATION; KINETICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PECTOBACTERIUM CAROTOVORUM; PECTOBACTERIUM CHRYSANTHEMI; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; VISCOSITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASPARAGINASE; BINDING SITES; CATALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PECTOBACTERIUM CAROTOVORUM; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ERWINIA CHRYSANTHEMI; PECTOBACTERIUM CAROTOVORUM;

EID: 24944555774     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2005.04.016     Document Type: Article

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