Purification and characterization of levoglucosan kinase from Lipomyces starkeyi YZ-215

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 15-22

  Ning, Jiying ^a,c   Yu, Zhisheng ^a,b   Xie, Huijun ^a   Zhang, Hongxun ^a,b   Zhuang, Guoqiang ^a   Bai, Zhihui ^a   Yang, Shengmei ^c   Jiang, Yongmin ^c  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

1,6 Anhydro d glucopyranose; ESI Q TOF MS MS; Levoglucosan kinase; Lipomyces starkeyi YZ 215; MALDI TOF MS; Purification

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; FRACTIONATION; IONIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT;

KINETIC CONSTANTS; LASER DESORPTION;

ENZYMES;

LIPOMYCES STARKEYI;

EID: 38649105497     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-007-9432-5     Document Type: Article

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