P212A mutant of dihydrodaidzein reductase enhances (S)-equol production and enantioselectivity in a recombinant Escherichia coli whole-cell reaction system

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 82, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 1992-2002

  Lee, Pyung Gang ^a   Kim, Joonwon ^a   Kim, Eun Jung ^a   Jung, EunOk ^a   Pandey, Bishnu Prasad ^b   Kim, Byung Gee ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; DISEASES; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLAVONOIDS; PRODUCTIVITY;

AEROBIC CONDITION; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ESCHERICHIA COLI BL21; RATE DETERMINING STEP; REACTION CONDITIONS; RECOMBINANT ESCHERICHIA COLI; RECOMBINANT STRAINS; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ENANTIOSELECTIVITY;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CANCER; CELLS AND CELL COMPONENTS; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; ENZYME; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; FEMALE; METABOLISM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; SLACKIA;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DAIDZEIN; DIHYDRODAIDZEIN; EQUOL; ISOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; STEREOISOMERISM;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; EQUOL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ISOFLAVONES; MUTATION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 84962278027     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.03584-15     Document Type: Article

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