Identification, expression, and characterization of the highly conserved d-xylose isomerase in animals

Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 116-122

  Ding, Ming ^a   Teng, Yigang ^a   Yin, Qiuyu ^a   Chen, Wei ^b   Zhao, Fukun ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG SCI TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

animals; Ciona intestinalis; d xylose; heterogeneous expression; xylanase; xylose isomerase

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; AMPULLARIA CROSSEAN; ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CIONA INTESTINALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLLUSCA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ISOMERASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; XYLOSE; XYLOSE ISOMERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CIONA INTESTINALIS; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXON; GENETICS; INTRON; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE CYCLE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STEREOISOMERISM;

ALDOSE-KETOSE ISOMERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CIONA INTESTINALIS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXONS; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STEREOISOMERISM; XYLOSE;

EID: 64249122288     PISSN: 16729145     EISSN: 17457270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/abbs/gmn013     Document Type: Article

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