Isolation of a gene encoding endoglucanase activity from uncultured microorganisms in buffalo rumen

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1035-1042

  Liu, Li ^a,b   Feng, Yi ^a,c   Duan, Cheng Jie ^a   Pang, Hao ^a   Tang, Ji Liang ^a   Feng, Jia Xun ^a  

^a GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HEZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c GUANGXI UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Buffalo rumen; Characterization; Endo 1,4 glucanase; Expression; Metagenomic library; Umcel5N

Indexed keywords

BUFFALO RUMEN; CARBOXY-METHYL CELLULOSE; CELLOBIOSIDE; CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; ENDOGLUCANASE; EXPRESSION; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCOSYL HYDROLASE; METAGENOMIC LIBRARIES; METAGENOMIC LIBRARY; MODE OF ACTION; OPTIMAL ACTIVITY; PROTON DONORS; REDUCING SUGARS; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; UMCEL5N; WILD TYPES;

ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ENCODING; SUGAR (SUCROSE); SUGARS;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 67349110452     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-009-9983-8     Document Type: Article

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