A Novel Alkaliphilic Bacillus Esterase Belongs to the 13th Bacterial Lipolytic Enzyme Family

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Rao, Lang ^a,b   Xue, Yanfen ^a   Zheng, Yingying ^a,b   Lu, Jian R ^c   Ma, Yanhe ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

7BETA HYDROLASE; ASPARTIC ACID; BACTERIAL ENZYME; DIMER; ESTER DERIVATIVE; ESTERASE; ESTERASE 6 ALPHA; ESTERASE CARBOEST; ESTERASE EST; ESTERASE EST30; ESTERASE ESTA; ESTERASE ESTB2; ESTERASE ESTOF4; ESTERASE HTA426; HISTIDINE; LIPASE PENTAPEPTIDE; PENTAPEPTIDE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SERINE; TRIACETIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALKALIPHILIC BACILLUS; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS COAGULANS; BACILLUS PSEUDOFIRMUS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ESTOF4 GENE; GEL FILTRATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GEOBACILLUS; GEOBACILLUS KAUSTOPHILUS; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; GEOBACILLUS THERMOLEOVORANS; LIPOLYSIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN HYDROLYSIS; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; THERMOSTABILITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS; BIOCATALYSIS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ESTERASES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; LIPOLYSIS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE;

BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACILLUS PSEUDOFIRMUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS;

EID: 84875966177     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0060645     Document Type: Article

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