Characterization of a chitinase (Chit62) from Serratia marcescens B4A and its efficacy as a bioshield against plant fungal pathogens

Biochemical Genetics

Volumn 50, Issue 9-10, 2012, Pages 722-735

  Babashpour, S ^a,b   Aminzadeh, S ^a   Farrokhi, N ^c   Karkhane, A ^a   Haghbeen, K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c SHAHROOD UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Chitinase; Fungal biocontrol; Heterologous expression; Protein activity assay

Indexed keywords

CHITINASE; RECOMBINANT CHITINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CHIT62 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FUNGUS; INFECTION CONTROL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PLANT DISEASE; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; TEMPERATURE;

ALTERNARIA; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL AGENTS; CHITIN; CHITINASE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ASSAYS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUSARIUM; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MYCELIUM; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RHIZOCTONIA; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 84866561941     PISSN: 00062928     EISSN: 15734927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10528-012-9515-3     Document Type: Article

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