Production of specific-molecular-weight hyaluronan by metabolically engineered Bacillus subtilis 168

Metabolic Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue , 2016, Pages 21-30

  Jin, Peng ^a   Kang, Zhen ^a   Yuan, Panhong ^a   Du, Guocheng ^a   Chen, Jian ^a  

^a JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; Hyaluronan; Hyaluronidase; Low molecular weight; Metabolic engineering; Oligosaccharide

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; BINDING SITES; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OLIGOSACCHARIDES;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; GLYCOLYTIC PATHWAYS; HYALURONAN; HYALURONIDASE; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT; N-TERMINALS; RIBOSOME BINDING SITES; SYNTHETIC PATHWAYS;

HYALURONIC ACID;

HYALURONIC ACID; HYALURONIDASE; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HYALURONAN; SUCROSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HYALURONOGLUCOSAMINIDASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BINDING SITE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FED BATCH FERMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GLMM GENE; GLMS GENE; GLMU GENE; GTAB GENE; LEECH; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RIBOSOME; TUAD GENE; ANIMAL; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; HYALURONIC ACID; HYALURONOGLUCOSAMINIDASE; LEECHES; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 84956868583     PISSN: 10967176     EISSN: 10967184     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ymben.2016.01.008     Document Type: Article

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