Altering the substrate specificity of glutamate dehydrogenase from Bacillus subtilis by site-directed mutagenesis

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1802-1805

  Khan, Md Iqbal Hassan ^a   Kim, Hyeung ^a   Ashida, Hiroyuki ^a   Ishikawa, Takahiro ^a   Shibata, Hitoshi ^a   Sawa, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; Glutamate dehydrogenase; Substrate specificity

Indexed keywords

ENZYMES; SUBSTRATES;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

MUTAGENESIS;

GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BINDING SITES; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 25844449629     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.69.1802     Document Type: Article

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