The roles of surface loop insertions and disulfide bond in the stabilization of thermophilic WF146 protease

FEBS Letters

Volumn 580, Issue 25, 2006, Pages 6007-6014

  Bian, Yan ^a   Liang, Xiaoliang ^a   Fang, Nan ^a   Tang, Xiao Feng ^a   Tang, Bing ^a   Shen, Ping ^a   Peng, Zhenrong ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Autolysis; Enzyme stability; Subtilisin; WF146 protease

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CALCIUM; DISULFIDE; DITHIOTHREITOL; PROTEINASE; SUBTILISIN;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BINDING; DISULFIDE BOND; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME STABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TEMPERATURE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THERMOSTABILITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CYSTEINE; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENZYME STABILITY; HEAT; HOT TEMPERATURE; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBTILISINS;

EID: 33750076122     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2006.09.068     Document Type: Article

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