Molecular cloning and characterization of a novel glucansucrase from Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp. mesenteroides LM34

Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 605-612

  Kang, Hee Kyoung ^a   Nguyen, Thi Thanh Hanh ^b   Jeong, Ha Na ^b   Park, Min Eon ^b   Kim, Doman ^b,c  

^a Chosun University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

dextran; glucansucrase; kimchi; Leuconostoc mesenteroides

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CLONE CELLS; CLONING; DEXTRAN; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; SUGAR (SUCROSE);

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; GLUCANSUCRASE; KIMCHI; LEUCONOSTOC MESENTEROIDES; MOLECULAR CLONING; OPEN READING FRAME; RECOMBINANT ENZYMES; THICKENING AGENTS;

BACILLI;

GLUCAN; LEUCONOSTOC MESENTEROIDES LM34 PRODUCED EXTRACELLULAR GLUCANSUCRASE; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; RECOMBINANT LEUCONOSTOC MESENTEROIDES LM34 PRODUCED EXTRACELLULAR GLUCANSUCRASE; SUCROSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; LACTOBACILLUS DELBRUECKII; LEUCONOSTOC MESENTEROIDES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME;

EID: 84907243693     PISSN: 12268372     EISSN: 19763816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12257-014-0116-3     Document Type: Article

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