Effect of sulfur-containing compounds on Bacillus cellulosome-associated 'CMCase' and 'Avicelase' activities

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 264, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 226-231

  Beukes, Natasha ^a   Pletschke, Brett Ivan ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Avicelase; Cellulase; Cellulosome; CMCase; Sulfide

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; CELLULASE; CELLULOSOME; MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE; SULFATE; SULFIDE; SULFUR DERIVATIVE;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

BACILLUS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELLULASE; CELLULOSE; CELLULOSOMES; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

BACILLACEAE; BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACILLUS MEGATERIUM;

EID: 33750319406     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2006.00465.x     Document Type: Article

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