Purification and characterization of an ε-poly-L-lysine-degrading enzyme from the ε-poly-L-lysine-tolerant Chryseobacterium sp OJ7

被引:19
作者
Kito, M
Takimoto, R
Onji, Y
Yoshida, T
Nagasawa, T [1 ]
机构
[1] Gifu Univ, Dept Biomol Sci, Gifu 5011193, Japan
[2] Chisso Corp, Yokohama Res Ctr, Yokohama, Kanagawa 2368065, Japan
关键词
epsilon-poly-L-lysine; endopeptidase; purification; Chryseobacterium sp OJ7; epsilon-poly-L-lysine-tolerant bacterium;
D O I
10.1016/S1389-1723(03)90105-8
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
The epsilon-poly-L-lysine-degrading enzyme of the epsilon-poly-L-lysine-tolerant Chryseobacterium sp. OJ7 was purified and characterized. The bacterium excreted the enzyme into the culture filtrate. The purified enzyme has a molecular mass of approximately 38.4 kDa and consists of two identical subunits with a molecular mass of 19.5 kDa. The enzyme catalyzed the endo-type degradation of epsilon-poly-L-lysine. A correlation between the epsilon-poly-L-lysine tolerance of the bacterium and the high epsilon-poly-L-lysine-degrading activity was suggested.
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页码:92 / 94
页数:3
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