The pro-peptide of Streptomyces mobaraensis transglutaminase functions in cis and in trans to mediate efficient secretion of active enzyme from methylotrophic yeasts

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2058-2069

  Yurimoto, Hiroya ^a   Yamane, Maiko ^a   Kikuchi, Yoshimi ^b   Matsui, Hiroshi ^b   Kato, Nobuo ^a   Sakai, Yasuyoshi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AJINOMOTO CO INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

Candida boidinii; Methylotrophic yeast; Propeptide; Secretory production; Transglutaminase

Indexed keywords

BIONICS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; FOOD PRODUCTS PLANTS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; YEAST;

ACTIVE ENZYMES; STREPTOMYCES MOBARAENSIS; TRANSGLUTAMINASE (TGASE);

ENZYMES;

ENZYME PRECURSOR; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GLYCOSYLATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; PHYSIOLOGY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STREPTOMYCES;

CANDIDA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ENZYME PRECURSORS; GLYCOSYLATION; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; STREPTOMYCES; TRANSGLUTAMINASES;

ACTINOBACTERIA; CANDIDA; CANDIDA BOIDINII; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES MOBARAENSIS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 9244221174     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.68.2058     Document Type: Article

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