Characteristics and biotechnological applications of microbial cholesterol oxidases

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 825-837

  Doukyu, Noriyuki ^a  

^a TOYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actinomycetes; Cholesterol; Cholesterol oxidase; Chromobacterium; Diagnosis; Gram negative bacteria

Indexed keywords

ACTINOMYCETES; ANTIFUNGAL ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIAL PATHOGENESIS; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS; BURKHOLDERIA; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CHOLESTEROL OXIDASE; CHROMOBACTERIUM; CLASS I; CLASS II; CLASS II ENZYMES; CLINICAL SAMPLES; COFACTOR; COVALENTLY BOUND; FLAVIN ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; MACROLIDE; ORGANIC SOLVENT TOLERANCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE ANALYSIS; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STEROIDAL ALCOHOLS;

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOCONVERSION; CATALYSTS; CHOLESTEROL; ENZYME IMMOBILIZATION; ENZYMES; ORGANIC SOLVENTS;

BACTERIA;

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CHOLESTEROL OXIDASE; DETERGENT; FLAVINE ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; INSECTICIDE; MACROLIDE; NATAMYCIN; ORGANIC SOLVENT; STEROID HORMONE; STEROL; STEROL DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIUM; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENZYME ACTIVITY; INSECTICIDE; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PHYLOGENETICS; SERUM;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ACTINOMYCES; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; BIOCATALYST; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; BURKHOLDERIA; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CHROMOBACTERIUM; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL OXIDASE; ENZYME STABILITY; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA; CHROMOBACTERIUM; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 67650679266     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-009-2059-8     Document Type: Short Survey

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