Analysis of active center in hyperthermophilic cellulase from Pyrococcus horikoshii

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1249-1253

  Kang, Hee Jin ^a   Ishikawa, Kazuhiko ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Active site; Compact enzyme; Endoglucanase; Hyperthermophile; Site directed mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CELLULASE; CELLULOSE; GLUCAN SYNTHASE; MUTANT PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ENGINEERING; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; HYDROLYSIS; HYPERTHERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PYROCOCCUS HORIKOSHII; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; THERMOSTABILITY;

BINDING SITES; CELLULASES; CELLULOSE; ENZYME STABILITY; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PYROCOCCUS HORIKOSHII; SEQUENCE DELETION;

PYROCOCCUS HORIKOSHII;

EID: 34548500137     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: 17388872     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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