A new group of exo-acting family 28 glycoside hydrolases of Aspergillus niger that are involved in pectin degradation

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 400, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-52

  Martens Uzunova, Elena S ^a   Zandleven, Joris S ^a   Benen, Jaques A E ^a   Awad, Hanem ^a   Kools, Harrie J ^a   Beldman, Gerrit ^a   Voragen, Alphons G J ^a   Van Den Berg, Johan A ^a   Schaap, Peter J ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aspergillus niger; Glycoside hydrolase; Microarray; Nano LC nanospray MS; Pectin degradation; Transcriptional profiling

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATES; DEGRADATION; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; SUBSTRATES;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; MICROARRAYS; NANO-LC-NANOSPRAY MS; PECTIN DEGRADATION; TRANSCRIPTIONAL PROFILING;

ENZYMES;

GLYCOSIDASE; PECTIN;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETYLESTERASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CARBOHYDRATES; DNA, FUNGAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENOME, FUNGAL; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; ISOENZYMES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PECTINS; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; FUNGI;

EID: 33751076794     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20060703     Document Type: Article

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