Biochemical and structural characterization of the complex agarolytic enzyme system from the marine bacterium Zobellia galactanivorans

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 287, Issue 36, 2012, Pages 30571-30584

  Hehemann, Jan Hendrik ^a,b,c   Correc, Gaëlle ^a,b   Thomas, François ^a,b,e   Bernard, Thomas ^d   Barbeyron, Tristan ^a,b   Jam, Murielle ^a,b   Helbert, William ^a,b,f   Michel, Gurvan ^a,b   Czjzek, Mirjam ^a,b  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE ROSCOFF   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^d SWISS INSTITUTE OF BIOINFORMATICS   (Switzerland)

^e WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^f CENTRE DE RECHERCHES SUR LES MACROMOLÉCULES VÉGÉTALES CERMAV CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SITE; AGAROSE; ALGAL BIOMASS; DEGRADATION PATTERNS; ENZYME SYSTEMS; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASE FAMILY 16; HIGH RESOLUTION CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MARINE BACTERIUM; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION; STRUCTURAL COMPARISON; SUBSITES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SULFATE GROUPS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ANALYSIS;

ALKYLATION; DEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NATURAL POLYMERS; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

BACTERIA;

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BETA AGARASE; BETA PORPHYRANASE; GALACTOSE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PORIN A; PROTEIN AGAA; PROTEIN AGAC; PROTEIN AGAD; PROTEIN PORB; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME MODIFICATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; MARINE BACTERIUM; METHYLATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; ZOBELLIA GALACTANIVORANS;

AGAR; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; FLAVOBACTERIACEAE; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDETES; ZOBELLIA GALACTANIVORANS;

EID: 84865715282     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M112.377184     Document Type: Article

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