Cloning and sequencing of the Pz-peptidase gene from Bacillus licheniformis N22

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作者
Akiyama, K [1 ]
Mori, K [1 ]
Takata, R [1 ]
机构
[1] Ehime Univ, Fac Agr, Matsuyama, Ehime 7908566, Japan
关键词
Pz-peptidase; Bacillus licheniformis; cloning;
D O I
10.1016/S1389-1723(99)89018-5
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Pz-peptidase is an endopeptidase that cleaves the synthetic substrate Pt-peptide (4-phenylazobenzyloxycarbonyl-Pro-Leu-Gly-Pro-Arg), which was originally developed for the assay of collagenase. The Pt-peptidase gene of Bacillus licheniformis N22 was cloned and sequenced. The gene consists of 628 amino acids with a motif for zinc-dependent metalloprotease, and shares 42% amino acid identity with the oligoendopeptidase of Lactococcus lactis. This is the first report on the gene structure of a Pz-peptidase.
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