Persistence of bacterial proteolytic enzymes in lake ecosystems

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 124-134

  Kiersztyn, Bartosz ^a   Siuda, Waldemar ^a   Chróst, Ryszard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Enzyme stability; Extracellular enzymes; Lakes; Protein degradation

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYTOSOL AMINOPEPTIDASE; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE;

BACTERIUM; DEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; LAKE WATER; MORTALITY; ORGANIC MATTER; PERSISTENCE; PROTEIN; PROTEOMICS; TROPHIC STATUS;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LAKE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION;

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ECOSYSTEM; LAKES; LEUCYL AMINOPEPTIDASE; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PROTEOLYSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84857911303     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2011.01276.x     Document Type: Article

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