Cloning, expression, purification and characterisation of a thermostable chitinase from Bacillus licheniformis A1

Annals of Microbiology

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 245-251

  Sandalli, Cemal ^a   Kacagan, Murat ^b   Canakci, Sabriye ^b   Belduz, Ali Osman ^b  

^a RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bacillus licheniformis A1 (BlicA1); Chib65; Cloning; pnP (HlcNAc)2 and 4 MUF (GlcNAc)2

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 47849096651     PISSN: 15904261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03175324     Document Type: Article

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