The Bacillus licheniformis BlaP β-lactamase as a model protein scaffold to study the insertion of protein fragments

Protein Science

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2260-2271

  Vandevenne, Marylène ^a   Filee, Patrice ^a   Scarafone, Natacha ^a   Cloes, Benoît ^a   Gaspard, Gilles ^a   Yilmaz, Nursel ^a   Dumoulin, Mireille ^a   François, Jean Marie ^a   Frère, Jean Marie ^a   Galleni, Moreno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Lactamase; Chitin binding domain; Domain insertion; Hybrid protein; Protein engineering; Protein stability

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BETA LACTAM; BETA LACTAMASE; BETA LACTAMASE BLAP; CHIMERIC PROTEIN; CHITIN; CHITOTRIOSIDASE; SCAFFOLD PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

BACILLUS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CHITIN; ENZYME STABILITY; HEXOSAMINIDASES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS;

EID: 34748920256     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.072912407     Document Type: Article

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