The high-molecular-mass amylase (HMMA) of Geobacillus stearothermophilus ATCC 12980 interacts with the cell wall components by virtue of three specific binding regions

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1448-1461

  Ferner Ortner Bleckmann, Judith ^a   Huber Gries, Carina ^b   Pavkov, Tea ^c,e   Keller, Walter ^c   Mader, Christoph ^d   Ilk, Nicola ^a   Sleytr, Uwe B ^a   Egelseer, Eva M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES TECHNIKUM WIEN   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^d Bio Prod and Bio Eng Aktiengesellschaft/ Biomedizinische Forschungsgesellschaft MbH   (Austria)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; CELL MEMBRANE PROTEIN; EXOENZYME C3; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; POLYMER; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT S LAYER PROTEIN; SECONDARY CELL WALL POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL ADHESION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE SEQUENCE; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS;

EID: 67049158420     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2009.06734.x     Document Type: Article

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