The purification and characterization of a Trichoderma harzianum exochitinase

被引:42
作者
Deane, EE
Whipps, JM
Lynch, JM
Peberdy, JF
机构
[1] Univ Nottingham, Dept Life Sci, Microbiol Grp, Nottingham NG7 2RD, England
[2] Hort Res Int, Dept Microbiol & Plant Pathol, Warwick CV35 9EF, England
[3] Univ Surrey, Sch Biol Sci, Guildford GU2 5XH, Surrey, England
来源
BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-PROTEIN STRUCTURE AND MOLECULAR ENZYMOLOGY | 1998年 / 1383卷 / 01期
基金
英国生物技术与生命科学研究理事会;
关键词
exochitinase; purification strategy; (Trichoderma harzianum);
D O I
10.1016/S0167-4838(97)00183-0
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A chitinolytic enzyme was purified from the culture filtrate of T. harzianum (T198) by precipitation with ammonium sulphate followed by affinity binding to swollen chitin and release with 10% (v/v) acetic acid. The molecular weight of the enzyme was calculated to be 28 and 27.5 kD by gel filtration chromatography and SDS-PAGE, respectively. The isoelectric point of the enzyme was 7.4. The pH optimum for activity was 3.5 and maximum activity was obtained at 50 degrees C, The enzyme displayed activity on a wide array of chitin substrates of more than two N-acetylglucosamine units in length. HPLC analysis of hydrolysis products demonstrated that the enzyme was an exochitinase releasing N-acetylglucosamine only. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V.
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页码:101 / 110
页数:10
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