Putative exposed aromatic and hydroxyl residues on the surface of the N-terminal domains of Chi1 from Aeromonas caviae CB101 are essential for chitin binding and hydrolysis

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 7559-7561

  Li, Qiang ^a,b   Wang, Fengping ^b   Zhou, Ying ^b   Xiao, Xiang ^b  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Key Laboratory of Marine Genetic Resources of Fujian Province   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CHITIN; COLLOIDS; HYDROLYSIS; MUTAGENESIS;

CHITIN BINDING; ENZYME-CHITIN BINDING;

ENZYMES;

AROMATIC COMPOUND; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHITIN; CHITINASE; HYDROXYL GROUP; PROTEIN CHI1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHITIN;

AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS PUNCTATA; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COLLOID; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN HYDROLYSIS; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

AEROMONAS; CHITIN; CHITINASE; HYDROLYSIS; HYDROXYL RADICAL; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS PUNCTATA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 32044434896     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.71.11.7559-7561.2005     Document Type: Article

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