Bacterial β-peptidyl aminopeptidases: On the hydrolytic degradation of β-peptides

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1197-1204

  Geueke, B ^a   Kohler, H P E ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aminopeptidase; Beta amino acid; Beta peptide; Proteobacteria

Indexed keywords

AMINOPEPTIDASE; BETA-AMINO ACID; BETA-PEPTIDES; PROTEOBACTERIA;

BIODEGRADATION; ENZYMES; HYDROLYSIS; METABOLISM; PEPTIDES; REACTION KINETICS;

BACTERIA;

AMINOPEPTIDASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; BETA PEPTIDE; BETA PEPTIDYLAMINOPEPTIDASE; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID; BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYDROLYSIS; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PEPTIDE;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADABILITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION ANALYSIS; SHORT SURVEY;

AMINO ACIDS; AMINOPEPTIDASES; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PEPTIDES; PROTEOBACTERIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 34247586161     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-007-0872-5     Document Type: Short Survey

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