Biochemical and molecular characterization of a novel calcium-dependent metalloprotease from Bacillus cereus SV1

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 522-530

  Manni, Laila ^a   Jellouli, Kemel ^a   Agrebi, Rym ^a   Bayoudh, Ahmed ^a   Nasri, Moncef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Bacillus cereus; Calcium dependent; DNA sequence; Metalloprotease; Purification; Thermolysin like

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CHARACTERIZATION; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCES; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PURIFICATION;

BACILLUS CEREUS; CALCIUM DEPENDENT METALLOPROTEASE; METALLOPROTEASE; THERMOLYSIN;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

BACILLUS CEREUS;

EID: 41549156812     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2008.01.016     Document Type: Article

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