Construction and characterization of a bifunctional fusion enzyme of Bacillus-sourced β-glucanase and xylanase expressed in Escherichia coli

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 261, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 224-230

  Lu, Ping ^a,b   Feng, Ming Guang ^a   Li, Wei Fen ^b,c   Hu, Chun Xia ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

glucanase; Bifunctional fusion enzyme; Catalytic efficiency; Xylanase

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCAN HYDROLASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS AMYLOLIQUEFACIENS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

ARTIFICIAL GENE FUSION; BACILLUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-GLUCANS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; XYLANS;

BACILLUS AMYLOLIQUEFACIENS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33746543618     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2006.00367.x     Document Type: Article

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