PRODUCTION AND PROPERTIES OF AN EXTRACELLULAR METALLOPROTEASE FROM A PSYCHROPHILIC PSEUDOMONAS-FLUORESCENS

被引:11
作者
MARGESIN, R
SCHINNER, F
机构
[1] Institute of Microbiology, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck
关键词
METALLOPROTEASE; PSEUDOMONAS-FLUORESCENS; PSYCHROPHILIC;
D O I
10.1016/0168-1656(92)90125-S
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
A psychrophilic Pseudomonas fluorescens forming protease was isolated from glacier materials. The largest amount of protease was excreted at a cultivation temperature of 10-degrees-C after 96 h. The purified enzyme was a metalloprotease (inhibition by EDTA) and had a molecular mass of approximately 50 kDa and an isoelectric point of 7.4-7.5. Maximal activity towards azocasein was observed at 40-degrees-C and pH 6.0-7.0. The enzyme showed a high thermo-instability and a low activation energy. Only up to a casein concentration of 0.4% a Michaelis-Menten kinetics was observed.
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页码:207 / 210
页数:4
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