Polysaccharide-degrading thermophiles generated by heterologous gene expression in Geobacillus kaustophilus HTA426

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 79, Issue 17, 2013, Pages 5151-5158

  Suzuki, Hirokazu ^a   Yoshid, Ken ichi ^b   Ohshima, Toshihisa ^a,c  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYMATIC ACTIVITIES; EXPRESSION PROFILE; EXPRESSION SYSTEM; HETEROLOGOUS GENE EXPRESSIONS; HETEROLOGOUS GENES; HIGH LEVEL EXPRESSION; INDUCIBLE GENE-EXPRESSION SYSTEMS; THERMOSTABLE ENZYMES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

GENE EXPRESSION;

BIOASSAY; BIODEGRADATION; CELLULOSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HETEROGENEITY; PLASMID; POLYSACCHARIDE; SOLUBILITY; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

EID: 84884270250     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01506-13     Document Type: Article

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