Regulation of endoglucanase gene (cmcax) expression in Acetobacter xylinum

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 88-94

  Kawano, Shin ^a   Tajima, Kenji ^a   Kono, Hiroyuki ^a,b   Numata, Yukari ^a,c   Yamashita, Hitomi ^a   Satoh, Yasuharu ^a   Munekata, Masanobu ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOMAKOMAI NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c ASAHIKAWA NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

glucodisaccharide; Acetobacter xylinum; bacterial cellulose; cellulase induction; endoglucanase; gentiobiose

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL MEMBRANES; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; CONDENSATION REACTIONS; COSMIC RAYS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FOOD ADDITIVES; GLUCOSE; MECHANISMS; POLYMERS; SULFATE MINERALS;

ACETOBACTER XYLINUM; BACTERIAL CELLULOSE; BIO POLYMERS; CELLULAR PROTEINS; CELLULASE INDUCTION; CELLULOSE DEGRADATION; CELLULOSE PRODUCTION; ENDOGLUCANASE; ENDOGLUCANASE GENE; ENZYME ASSAYS; GENTIOBIOSE; MODEL ORGANISMS; OVER-EXPRESSION; PIVOTAL ROLE; Q-RT-PCR; REGULATION MECHANISMS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE- POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; WILD-TYPE STRAIN;

CELLULOSE;

CELL PROTEIN; CELLOBIOSE; CELLULOSE; DISACCHARIDE; GENTIOBIOSE; GLUCAN SYNTHASE; GLUCOSE; LAMINARIBIOSE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SOPHOROSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ASSAY; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC REGULATION; GLUCONACETOBACTER XYLINUS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WILD TYPE;

CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELLULASE; CELLULOSE; DISACCHARIDES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GLUCONACETOBACTER XYLINUS;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; CONDENSATION; ENDO ENZYMES; ENZYMES; FOOD ADDITIVES; GENTIOBIOSE; GLUCANASE; GLUCOSE; POLYMERS; SULFATES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GLUCONACETOBACTER XYLINUS;

EID: 48449107040     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1263/jbb.106.88     Document Type: Article

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