Characterization of glutamate decarboxylase from a high γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA)-producer, Lactobacillus paracasei

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 278-285

  Komatsuzaki, Noriko ^a,b   Nakamura, Toshihide ^a   Kimura, Toshinori ^b   Shima, Jun ^a  

^a NATIONAL FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

aminobutyric acid (GABA); Glutamate decarboxylase (GAD); Lactobacillus paracasei

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; DNA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT;

AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE (GAD); LACTOBACILLUS PARACASEI;

ENZYMES;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; PRIMER DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; DIMERIZATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LACTOBACILLUS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DIMERIZATION; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GENES, BACTERIAL; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LACTOBACILLUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TEMPERATURE;

LACTOBACILLUS PARACASEI;

EID: 40449111663     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.70163     Document Type: Article

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