Unexpected property of ectoine synthase and its application for synthesis of the engineered compatible solute ADPC

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 113-122

  Witt, Elisabeth M H J ^a   Davies, Noel W ^b   Galinski, Erwin A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

ADPC; Compatible solute; Cyclic amino acid derivatives; Ectoine synthase; Genetic engineering; Halomonas elongata

Indexed keywords

ADPC; COMPATIBLE SOLUTE; CYCLIC AMINO ACIDS; ECTOINE; HALOMONAS ELONGATA;

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; CARBOXYLATION; CONDENSATION; ENZYMES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; RESONANCE;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

4,5 DIHYDRO 2 METHYLIMIDAZOLE 4 CARBOXYLIC ACID; 5 AMINO 3,4 DIHYDRO 2H PYRROLE 2 CARBOXYLIC ACID; ECTOINE; GLUTAMINE; HOMOECTOINE; HYDROLYASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID; BACTERIUM; CATALYSIS; CONDENSATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTER; FREEZE-THAW CYCLE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HYDROLYSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MUTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SOLUTE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; ENZYME DENATURATION; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FREEZE THAWING; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HALOMONAS; HALOMONAS ELONGATA; HYDROLYSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SALT STRESS; SYNTHESIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HALOMONAS; HYDRO-LYASES; PROLINE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HALOMONAS ELONGATA;

EID: 79959239182     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-011-3211-9     Document Type: Article

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