Identification of an extracellular thermostable glycosyl hydrolase family 13 α-amylase from Thermotoga neapolitana

Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 628-634

  Choi, Kyoung Hwa ^a   Hwang, Sungmin ^a   Lee, Hee Seob ^b   Cha, Jaeho ^a  

^a Microbiology Major   (South Korea)

^b Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

GH 13 amylase; hyperthermophiles; thermostability; Thermotoga neapolitana

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; TEMPERATURE; THERMOTOGA NEAPOLITANA;

ALPHA-AMYLASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; THERMOTOGA NEAPOLITANA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; THERMOTOGA NEAPOLITANA; THERMOTOGA SP.;

EID: 80052276734     PISSN: 12258873     EISSN: 19763794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12275-011-0432-7     Document Type: Article

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