Alanine racemase from the acidophile Acetobacter aceti

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 39-48

  Francois, Julie A ^a   Kappock, T Joseph ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acidophile; ClpAP; ClpXP; Protein stability; Racemase; ssrA; tmRNA

Indexed keywords

ALANINE RACEMASE; HYBRID PROTEIN;

ACETOBACTER; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ACETOBACTER; ALANINE RACEMASE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENZYME STABILITY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

ACETOBACTER; ACETOBACTER ACETI; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33751420220     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pep.2006.05.016     Document Type: Article

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