PURIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A GLUCOAMYLASE FROM HUMICOLA-GRISEA

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作者
CAMPOS, L [1 ]
FELIX, CR [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV BRASILIA, DEPT BIOL CELULAR, BR-70910900 BRASILIA, DF, BRAZIL
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10.1128/AEM.61.6.2436-2438.1995
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
A thermostable extracellular glucoamylase from the thermophilic fungus Humicola grisea was purified to homogeneity. Its molecular mass and isoelectric point were 74 kDa and 8.4, respectively. The enzyme contained 5% carbohydrate, showed maximal activities at pH 6.0 and 60 degrees C, and was stable at 55 degrees C and pH 6.0 for 2 h. The K-m of soluble starch hydrolysis at 50 degrees C and pH 6.0 was 0.14 mg/ml. The purified enzyme was remarkably insensitive to glucose.
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