Cloning, DNA shuffling and expression of serine hydroxymethyltransferase gene from Escherichia coli strain AB90054

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 569-577

  Zuo, Zhen Yu ^a   Zheng, Zhong Liang ^a   Liu, Zhi Gang ^a   Yi, Qing Ming ^a   Zou, Guo Lin ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Directed evolution; DNA shuffling; Protein engineering; Serine hydroxymethyltransferase

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; DNA; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROTEINS;

DIRECTED EVOLUTION; DNA SHUFFLING; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; SERINE HYDROXYMETHYLTRANSFERASE;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

AMINO ACID; GLYCINE HYDROXYMETHYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; DNA SHUFFLING; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECOMBINANT GENE; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY; WILD TYPE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33847293684     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enzmictec.2006.05.018     Document Type: Article

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