Gene cloning and characterization of a novel α-amylase from alkaliphilic Alkalimonas amylolytica

Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1258-1265

  Wang, Nan ^a,b   Zhang, Yunhua ^a   Wang, Quanhui ^a,c   Liu, Jun ^a,c   Wang, Honglei ^d   Xue, Yanfen ^a   Ma, Yanhe ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b SHENYANG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d CHANGCHUN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Amylase; Alkaliphilic; Alkylomonas amylolytica; Starch binding domain

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE ENVIRONMENT; ALKALIPHILIC; ALKALIPHILIC BACTERIA; ALKYLOMONAS AMYLOLYTICA; BASE PAIRS; CARBOHYDRATE-BINDING MODULES; CATALYTIC DOMAINS; CONSERVED REGIONS; ENZYMATIC ACTIVITIES; EXTRACELLULAR; GELATINIZED STARCH; GENE CLONING; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; MALTOHEPTAOSE; MALTOOLIGOSACCHARIDES; RECOMBINANT ENZYMES; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; SOLUBLE STARCH; STARCH BINDING DOMAIN;

ALKALINITY; AMINO ACIDS; AMYLASES; CARBOHYDRATES; CLONING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ENCODING; STARCH; TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

AMYLASE; EDETIC ACID;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

ALPHA-AMYLASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EDETIC ACID; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 39049188138     PISSN: 18606768     EISSN: 18607314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biot.200600098     Document Type: Article

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