Diversity of cold-active protease-producing bacteria from arctic terrestrial and marine environments revealed by enrichment culture

Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 426-432

  Kim, Eun Hye ^a,b   Cho, Kyeung Hee ^a   Lee, Yung Mi ^a   Yim, Joung Han ^a   Lee, Hong Kum ^a   Cho, Jang Cheon ^b   Hong, Soon Gyu ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

^b Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Arctic; enrichment; protease

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE; RNA 16S; SEA WATER;

ARCTIC; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; COLD; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY;

ARCTIC REGIONS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIODIVERSITY; COLD TEMPERATURE; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEAWATER;

ARTHROBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FLAVOBACTERIUM; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS; PSYCHROBACTER; SPHINGOBACTERIUM; SPOROSARCINA; STENOTROPHOMONAS;

EID: 77956131467     PISSN: 12258873     EISSN: 12258873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12275-010-0015-z     Document Type: Article

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