Fusion of a flavin-based fluorescent protein to hydroxynitrile lyase from arabidopsis thaliana improves enzyme stability

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 79, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 4727-4733

  Emmi Scholz, Kathrin ^a   Kopka, Benita ^a   Wirtz, Astrid A ^a   Pohl, Martina ^b   Jaeger, Karl Erich ^a   Krauss, Ulrich ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ENZYMATIC ACTIVITIES; FLUORESCENT REPORTER; HYDROXYNITRILE LYASES; INHERENT INSTABILITY; QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES; STABILIZATION OF ENZYMES;

ENZYMES; FLUORESCENCE; PH EFFECTS; STABILITY;

PROTEINS;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; LYASE; MANDELONITRILE LYASE; PHOTOPROTEIN; RIBOFLAVIN DERIVATIVE;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; DICOTYLEDON; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLUORESCENCE; PH; PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENETICS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METABOLISM;

ALDEHYDE-LYASES; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLAVINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

EID: 84880670005     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00795-13     Document Type: Article

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