Based on sequence alignments and homology modeling, Gly 312 and Lys 436 of the maltogenic amylase from Bacillus sp. US149 (MAUS149) were selected as targets for site-directed mutagenesis to improve the thermostability of the enzyme. Variants of MAUS149 with amino acid substitutions G312A, K436R and G312A-K436R had substrate specificities, kinetic parameters and pH optima similar to those of the wild-type enzyme: however, the enzymes with substitutions K436R and G312A-K436R, had an optimal temperature of 45 degrees C instead of the 40 degrees C for the wild-type enzyme. The half-life time at 55 degrees C increased from 15 to 25 min for the double mutant. Molecular modeling suggests that the increase in thermostability was due to new hydrophobic interactions and the formation of a salt bridge and hydrogen bond in the G312A and K436R variants, respectively. The double mutant could be a potential candidate for application in the bread industry. (C) 2010 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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