Novel highly thermostable endolysin from Thermus scotoductus MAT2119 bacteriophage Ph2119 with amino acid sequence similarity to eukaryotic peptidoglycan recognition proteins

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 886-895

  Plotka, Magdalena ^a   Kaczorowska, Anna Karina ^a   Stefanska, Aleksandra ^a   Morzywolek, Agnieszka ^a   Fridjonsson, Olafur H ^b   Dunin Horkawicz, Stanislaw ^c   Kozlowski, Lukasz ^c   Hreggvidsson, Gudmundur O ^b,d   Kristjansson, Jakob K ^e   Dabrowski, Slawomir ^f   Bujnicki, Janusz M ^c,g   Kaczorowski, Tadeusz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

^b Matis ohf Iceland   (Iceland)

^c INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^e Prokazyme ehf   (Iceland)

^f A and A Biotechnology   (Poland)

^g ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PEPTIDOGLYCAN; BIOINFORMATICS ANALYSIS; DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIUM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PEPTIDOGLYCAN RECOGNITION PROTEIN; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIOPHAGES; BIOINFORMATICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROTEINS; RNA; SALMONELLA;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM; BIOINFORMATICS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENOME; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; INFECTIVITY; PH; PROTEIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ICELAND;

CARRIER PROTEIN; ENDOLYSIN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN RECOGNITION PROTEIN; PROTEINASE; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOLYSIS; BACTERIOPHAGE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; ICELAND; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; THERMUS; VIROLOGY;

BACTERIOLYSIS; BACTERIOPHAGES; CARRIER PROTEINS; DNA, VIRAL; ENDOPEPTIDASES; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; ENZYME STABILITY; ICELAND; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TEMPERATURE; THERMUS;

EID: 84893014085     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.03074-13     Document Type: Article

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