Integrating terminal truncation and oligopeptide fusion for a novel protein engineering strategy to improve specific activity and catalytic efficiency: alkaline α-amylase as a case study.

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Published in Appl Environ Microbiol on August 16, 2013

Authors

Haiquan Yang1, Long Liu, Hyun-dong Shin, Rachel R Chen, Jianghua Li, Guocheng Du, Jian Chen

Author Affiliations

1: The Key Laboratory of Carbohydrate Chemistry and Biotechnology, Ministry of Education, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, China.

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