Expression and characterization of a new esterase cloned directly from Agrobacterium tumefaciens genome

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 145-148

  Park, Hyo Jung ^a   Kim, Young Jun ^a   Kim, Hyung Kwoun ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Agrobacterium tumefaciens; Esterase; Substrate specificity

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; EDETIC ACID; ESTERASE; ESTERASE AT4; HYDROLASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; TRIBUTYRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETYLATION; ACINETOBACTER LWOFFII; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOCATALYST; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; DEACETYLATION; EMERICELLA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; LIPOLYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MORAXELLA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STREPTOMYCES HYGROSCOPICUS; THERMOSTABILITY;

ACINETOBACTER LWOFFII; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EMERICELLA; EMERICELLA NIDULANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MORAXELLA SP.; STREPTOMYCES HYGROSCOPICUS;

EID: 32944475211     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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