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chi36 - extracellular exochitinase Chi36

Bacillus cereus ATCC 10987

Wang, S.Y. et al.

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Disease relevance of chi36

The chi36 gene encoding exochitinase Chi36 was cloned from a Bacillus cereus 6E1 subgenomic library [1].

High impact information on chi36

The chi36 open reading frame is 1080 bp long encoding a Chi36 precursor protein of 360 amino acids, consisting of a 27 amino acid N-terminal signal peptide and a 333 amino acid sequence found in the mature Chi36 protein of 36.346 kDa [1].

References

Molecular cloning and structural analysis of the gene encoding Bacillus cereus exochitinase Chi36. Wang, S.Y., Wu, S.J., Thottappilly, G., Locy, R.D., Singh, N.K. J. Biosci. Bioeng. (2001) [Pubmed]

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