cDNA cloning, expression, and enzymatic activity of a cellulase from the mulberry longicorn beetle, Apriona germari

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 107-116

  Lee, Seong Jin ^a   Kim, Seong Ryul ^a   Yoon, Hyung Joo ^b   Kim, Iksoo ^b   Lee, Kwang Sik ^a   Je, Yeon Ho ^c   Lee, Sang Mong ^d   Seo, Sook Jae ^e   Dae Sohn, Hung ^a   Jin, Byung Rae ^a  

^a Dong A University   (South Korea)

^b National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^d Miryang National University   (South Korea)

^e Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apriona germari; Baculovirus; cDNA cloning; Cellulase; Endoglucanase; Enzyme; Insect cells; Mulberry longicorn beetle

Indexed keywords

CELLULASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; POLYPEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS EXPRESSION SYSTEM; BEETLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC CODE; ISOPTERA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SYMBIOSIS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

APRIONA GERMARI; COLEOPTERA; INSECTA; ISOPTERA; MORUS (PLANT); PHAEDON; PHAEDON COCHLEARIAE; PROTISTA; RETICULITERMES SPERATUS; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 4444293375     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2004.06.015     Document Type: Article

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