Enzymes for the laundry industries: Tapping the vast metagenomic pool of alkaline proteases

Microbial Biotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 767-776

  Niehaus, F ^a   Gabor, E ^a   Wieland, S ^b   Siegert, P ^b   Maurer, K H ^b   Eck, J ^a  

^a BRAIN AG   (Germany)

^b HENKEL KGAA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PROTEINASE; DETERGENT; GENOMIC DNA; HP23 PROTEASE; HP53 PROTEASE; HP70 PROTEASE; PROTEINASE K; SUBTILISIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ENZYME INHIBITOR; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CLEANING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME STABILITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HABITAT; LAUNDRY; MICROBIAL GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PH; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOIL; SOIL MICROFLORA; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHYLOGENY; PROCEDURES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DETERGENTS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ENZYME STABILITY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METAGENOMICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 80054100812     PISSN: 17517907     EISSN: 17517915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-7915.2011.00279.x     Document Type: Article

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