Recombinant bacterial amylopullulanases: Developments and perspectives

Bioengineered

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Nisha, M ^a   Satyanarayana, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Amylase pullulanase; Amylopullulanase; Pullulan; Site directed mutagenesis; Starch; Sugar syrups; Thermostability

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; AMYLOPULLULANASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; DETERGENT; METAL ION; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AMYLOPECTIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GLUCAN; GLYCOSIDASE; PULLULAN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; STARCH;

BACILLUS; BINDING SITE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GEOBACILLUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN HYDROLYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; TEMPERATURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMYLASE-PULLULANASE; BACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SUGAR SYRUPS; THERMOSTABILITY;

AMYLASE-PULLULANASE; AMYLOPULLULANASE; PULLULAN; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STARCH; SUGAR SYRUPS; THERMOSTABILITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMYLOPECTIN; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; GLUCANS; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; STARCH;

EID: 84887560848     PISSN: 19491018     EISSN: 19491026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/bioe.24629     Document Type: Review

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