A xyloglucan-specific family 12 glycosyl hydrolase from Aspergillus niger: Recombinant expression, purification and characterization

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 411, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 161-170

  Master, Emma R ^a,b   Zheng, Yun ^a   Storms, Reginald ^a   Tsang, Adrian ^a   Powlowski, Justin ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; Carbohydrate; Endoglucanase; Glycosyl hydrolase (GH); Xyloglucan specific endo 1,4 glucanase (XEG); Xyloglucanase

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS; ENDOGLUCANASE; GLYCOSYL HYDROLASE (GH); XYLOGLUCAN-SPECIFIC ENDO-1,4-GLUCANASE (XEG); XYLOGLUCANASE;

CARBOHYDRATES; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION; GLYCOSYLATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

12 GLYCOSYLHYDROLASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLUCAN; GLUCAN SYNTHASE; HYDROLASE; ISOASCORBIC ACID; KEXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BIOCHEMISTRY; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; HYDROLYSIS; INTRON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; GLUCANS; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; XYLANS;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS ACULEATUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER;

EID: 41649114122     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20070819     Document Type: Article

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