Common and distant structural characteristics of Feruloyl esterase families from Aspergillus oryzae

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Udatha, D B R K Gupta ^a   Mapelli, Valeria ^a   Panagiotou, Gianni ^a,b,c   Olsson, Lisbeth ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c Chalmers University of Technology   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; FERULOYL ESTERASE; FUNGAL ENZYME; PROTEIN A.O.10; PROTEIN A.O.2; PROTEIN A.O.8; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CLASSIFICATION; DATA BASE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; FUNGAL GENE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHARMACOPHORE; PICHIA PASTORIS; PREDICTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; SIMULATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84862637830     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0039473     Document Type: Article

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