Protamylasse, a residual compound of industrial starch production, provides a suitable medium for large-scale cyanophycin production

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 7759-7767

  Elbahloul, Yasser ^a   Frey, Kay ^a   Sanders, Johan ^b   Steinbüchel, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBON; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH KINETICS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ACID EXTRACTION; PROTAMYLASSE; RECOMBINANT STRAIN; SHAKE FLASK CULTURES;

STARCH;

AMINO ACID; AMMONIA; ARGININE; ASPARTIC ACID; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CARBOHYDRATE DERIVATIVE; CARBON; CYANOPHYCIN; CYANOPHYCIN SYNTHETASE; LYSINE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATE; POLYPEPTIDE; PROTAMYLASSE; STARCH; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ENZYME;

ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOREACTOR; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; CPA GENE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FED BATCH FERMENTATION; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PLASMID; POTATO; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; STRUCTURAL GENE;

AMINO ACIDS; AMYLASES; CARBOHYDRATES; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLASMIDS; STARCH;

ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; LURIA; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.;

EID: 29144497375     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.71.12.7759-7767.2005     Document Type: Article

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