Biochemical characterization of a novel thermostable β-1,3-1,4- glucanase (Lichenase) from Paecilomyces thermophila

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 56, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 5345-5351

  Yang, Shaoqing ^a   Qiaojuan, Yan ^a   Jiang, Zhengqiang ^a   Fan, Guangsen ^a   Wang, Lan ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

glucanase; Characterization; Circular dichroism; Lichenase; Paecilomyces thermophila; Purification; Secondary structure; Thermostable

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; GLYCOSIDASE; LICHENINASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYMOLOGY; HYDROLYSIS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PAECILOMYCES; PH; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; TEMPERATURE;

ENZYME STABILITY; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYDROLYSIS; KINETICS; PAECILOMYCES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE;

FUNGI; HORDEUM; PAECILOMYCES SP.;

EID: 47849101161     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf800303b     Document Type: Article

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