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An evolutionary route to xylanase process fitness.
Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society - 1 Feb 2004
Palackal Nisha, Brennan Yali, Callen Walter N, Dupree Paul, Frey Gerhard, Goubet Florence, Hazlewood Geoffrey P, Healey Shaun, Kang Young E, Kretz Keith A, Lee Edd, Tan Xuqiu, Tomlinson Geoffery L, Verruto John, Wong Vicky W K, Mathur Eric J, Short Jay M, Robertson Dan E, Steer Brian A
Abstract excerpt
Directed evolution technologies were used to selectively improve the stability of an enzyme without compromising its catalytic activity. In particular, this article describes the tandem use of two evolution strategies to evolve a xylanase, rendering it tolerant to temperatures in excess of 90 deg...
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