Mechanism of ε-poly-L-lysine production and accumulation revealed by identification and analysis of an ε-poly-L-lysine-degrading enzyme

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 76, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 5669-5675

  Yamanaka, Kazuya ^a   Kito, Naoko ^b   Imokawa, Yuuki ^b   Maruyama, Chitose ^b   Utagawa, Takashi ^b   Hamano, Yoshimitsu ^b  

^a CHISSO CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b FUKUI PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC PH; CATALYTIC FUNCTIONS; DEGRADING ENZYMES; ENZYMATIC ACTIVITIES; FERMENTATION BROTHS; GROWTH PHASE; IN-VIVO; INTRACELLULAR ATP; KINETIC STUDY; KNOCKOUT MUTANT; L-LYSINE; PL DEGRADATION; POLY-L-LYSINE; POLYMER CHAIN LENGTH; POLYMER PRODUCTS; SECONDARY METABOLITES; STREPTOMYCES ALBULUS; SYNTHETASES; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACIDS; CATALYSTS; DEGRADATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYMES; FERMENTATION; GENE ENCODING; METABOLITES; POLYMERS;

CHAIN LENGTH;

BACTERIUM; ENZYME; FERMENTATION; PH; POLYMER; SECONDARY METABOLITE;

STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES ALBULUS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ENZYME; EPSILON POLY L LYSINE SYNTHETHASE, STREPTOMYCES ALBULUS; EPSILON-POLY-L-LYSINE SYNTHETHASE, STREPTOMYCES ALBULUS; PEPTIDE SYNTHASE; POLYLYSINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; STREPTOMYCES;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ENZYMES; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; KINETICS; PEPTIDE SYNTHASES; POLYLYSINE; STREPTOMYCES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 77956570960     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00853-10     Document Type: Article

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