A comparative study of nitrilases identified by genome mining

Molecular Biotechnology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 996-1003

  Kaplan, Ondřej ^a,e   Veselá, Alicja B ^a,b   Petříčková, Alena ^a,b   Pasquarelli, Fabrizia ^a,c   Pičmanová, Martina ^a   Rinágelová, Anna ^a   Bhalla, Tek Chand ^d   Pátek, Miroslav ^a   Martínková, Ludmila ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^d HIMACHAL PRADESH UNIVERSITY   (India)

^e INSTITUTE OF MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Arylacetonitrilase; Cyanide; Cyanide hydratase; Nitrilase; Nitrile; Substrate specificity

Indexed keywords

ARYLACETONITRILASE; CYANIDE HYDRATASE; NITRILASE; NITRILE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ASPERGILLUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SUBSTRATES;

CYANIDES;

BROMOXYNIL; HYDROLYASE; NITRILASE; NITRILE;

ARTHRODERMA; ARTHRODERMA BENHAMIAE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GIBBERELLA; GIBBERELLA MONILIFORMIS; MEYEROZYMA GUILLIERMONDI; NECTRIA HAEMATOCOCCA; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; PENICILLIUM MARNEFFEI; RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS RHODOCHROUS; RHODOCOCCUS RUBER;

AMINOHYDROLASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGAL PROTEINS; FUNGI; GENOME, FUNGAL; GENOMICS; HYDRO-LYASES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ARTHRODERMA BENHAMIAE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GIBBERELLA MONILIFORMIS; HAEMATONECTRIA HAEMATOCOCCA; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; RHODOCOCCUS RHODOCHROUS;

EID: 84882863087     PISSN: 10736085     EISSN: 15590305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12033-013-9656-6     Document Type: Article

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