Essays about: "catalytic deficient mutants"

Found 2 essays containing the words catalytic deficient mutants.

  1. 1. Studies of potential effectors of myrosinase function

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics (until 131231)

    Author : Oscar Javier Parra Pachon; [2011]
    Keywords : myrosinase; glucosinolate; ascorbic acid; arabidopsis thaliana; isothiocyanate;

    Abstract : Glucosinolates are sulphur and nitrogen containing secondary metabolites which are present in the order Brassicales. These compounds are hydrolysed by enzymes called myrosinases upon tissue damage and serve to protect plants against insects and pathogens. READ MORE

  3. 2. Hydrolysis and glycosynthase activity studies of laminarinase, Lam16A, wildtype and its catalytic deficient mutants E115G, E115S and E120A from Phanerochaete chrysosporium

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Molecular Biosciences

    Author : Zarah Forsberg; [2009]
    Keywords : Laminarinase 16A Lam16A ; β-glucans; glycoside hydrolases; catalytic deficient mutants; glycosynthases activity; circular oligosaccharides; HPLC; external nucleophiles;

    Abstract : Laminarinase 16A from Phanerochaete chrysosporium is a 36 kDa enzyme with typical endo-β-1,3(4)-glucanase activity, belonging to family 16 of glycoside hydrolases. The catalytic amino acids in the active site are identified as nucleophile Glu 115 and acid/base Glu 120. READ MORE