The artificial evolution of an enzyme by random mutagenesis: The development of formaldehyde dehydrogenase

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1722-1727

  Fujii, Yasuyo ^a   Yamasaki, Yoshiaki ^a   Matsumoto, Masahiro ^a   Nishida, Hiroyuki ^a   Hada, Megumi ^a   Ohkubo, Katsutoshi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cold adapted enzyme; Glutathione independent formardehyde dehydrogenase; Pseudomonas putida; Random mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; FORMALDEHYDE; FORMALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE, GLUTATHIONE INDEPENDENT; FORMALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE, GLUTATHIONE-INDEPENDENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; EVOLUTION; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTAGENESIS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; TEMPERATURE;

ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; FORMALDEHYDE; GENE LIBRARY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; TEMPERATURE;

PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 4644287104     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.68.1722     Document Type: Article

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