Characterization of a novel thermostable esterase from thermus scotoductus SA-01: Evidence of a new family of lipolytic esterases

Current Microbiology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 248-253

  Du Plessis, Erika M ^a   Berger, Eldie ^a   Stark, Therese ^a   Louw, Maureen E ^a   Visser, Daniel ^b  

^a DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

^b CSIR Biosciences   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ESTERASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; HALF LIFE TIME; HEAT; LIPOLYSIS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PH; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THERMUS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESTERASES; HALF-LIFE; HOT TEMPERATURE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIPOLYSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; THERMUS;

EID: 77952974798     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: 14320991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-009-9533-5     Document Type: Article

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