Heterologous expression, purification, and characterization of xylose reductase from Candida shehatae

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1409-1412

  Wang, Xiaoxia ^a   Fang, Baishan ^a   Luo, Juxiang ^a   Li, Wenjun ^a   Zhang, Liaoyuan ^a  

^a HUAQIAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Candida shehatae; Heterologous expression; Xylose reductase

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PURIFICATION;

CANDIDA SHEHATAE; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; XYLOSE REDUCTASE;

ENZYMES;

ALDEHYDE REDUCTASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING;

ALDEHYDE REDUCTASE; CANDIDA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA SHEHATAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 34547628341     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-007-9412-8     Document Type: Article

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