Cloning, characterization and expression of the chitinase gene of Enterobacter sp. NRG4

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 358-364

  Salam, M ^a   Dahiya, N ^a   Sharma, R ^b   Soni, S K ^a   Hoondal, G S ^a   Tewari, R ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CSIR INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Chi gene; Enterobacter sp. NRG4; Expression; His Tag affinity chromatography; Recombinant chitinase

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER SP.; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 53149149107     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12088-008-0044-z     Document Type: Article

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