Cloning and characterization of a gene encoding phosphoketolase in a Lactobacillus paraplantarum isolated from Kimchi

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 822-829

  Jeong, Do Won ^a,b   Lee, Jung Min ^a   Lee, Hyong Joo ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Kimchi Lactobacillus paraplantarum; Phosphoketolase

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; AMINO ACID; BACTERIAL ENZYME; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10A; COCARBOXYLASE; FRUCTOSE 6 PHOSPHATE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHOKETOLASE; POLYPEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOOD; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM; LACTOBACILLUS PARAPLANTUM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; TEMPERATURE;

ALDEHYDE-LYASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COENZYMES; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; FRUCTOSEPHOSPHATES; GENE EXPRESSION; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; KOREA; LACTOBACILLUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TEMPERATURE; THIAMINE PYROPHOSPHATE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOBACILLUS PARAPLANTARUM;

EID: 34250174569     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: 17388872     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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