Expression and characterization of the N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 2-epimerase as a tagged protein for the conversion of N-acetyl-D-glucosamine to N-acetyl-D-Mannosamine

Journal of the Chinese Institute of Chemical Engineers

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 131-137

  Wang, Tzu Hsien ^a   Lee, Wen Chien ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fusion protein; Glutathione S transterase; N acetyl D glucosamine; N Acetyl D glucosamine 2 epimerase; N acetyl D mannosamine

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CATALYSIS; CHARACTERIZATION; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; PH EFFECTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

FUSION PROTEIN; GLUTATHIONE (GSH); GLUTATHIONE S-TRANSTERASE (GST); SIALIC ACID;

PROTEINS;

AMINO ACIDS; CATALYSIS; CHARACTERIZATION; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; PH EFFECTS; PROTEINS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 33646853468     PISSN: 03681653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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