Maximization of dextransucrase activity expressed in E. coli by mutation and its functional characterization

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 135-143

  Nam, Seung Hee ^a   Ko, Eun Ah ^b   Jang, Suk Sang ^c   Kim, Do Won ^d   Kim, Se Yong ^e   Hwang, Dae Sung ^e   Kim, Doman ^b  

^a Jeonnam Agricultural Research and Extension Service   (South Korea)

^b Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^c Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^d Gangneung Wonju National University   (South Korea)

^e Sejong University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acceptor reaction; Dextransucrase; Leuconostoc mesenteroides; Mutation; Ultrasoft X ray

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GLYCOSYLATION; MUTAGENS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ACCEPTOR REACTION; DEXTRANSUCRASE ACTIVITY; LEUCONOSTOC MESENTEROIDES; ULTRASOFT X-RAY TREATMENT;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

DEXTRANSUCRASE; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ENHANCEMENT; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MUTATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ENHANCEMENT; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; LEUCONOSTOC MESENTEROIDES;

EID: 36649009093     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-007-9498-z     Document Type: Article

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