Cloning and sequencing of the L-fucose dehydrogenase gene from Pseudomonas sp. No. 1143

Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 1994 Dec;58(12):2281-2. doi: 10.1271/bbb.58.2281.

Abstract

The gene coding for L-fucose dehydrogenase (FDH) which is specific to NADP+ as a hydrogen acceptor, was cloned, sequenced, and expressed in Escherichia coli from Pseudomonas sp. No. 1143. FDH was shown to be composed of 329 amino acid residues.

MeSH terms

  • Amino Acid Sequence
  • Base Sequence
  • Binding Sites
  • Carbohydrate Dehydrogenases / genetics*
  • Carbohydrate Dehydrogenases / metabolism
  • Cloning, Molecular
  • DNA, Bacterial
  • Escherichia coli / genetics
  • Genes, Bacterial
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • NADP / metabolism
  • Pseudomonas / enzymology*
  • Pseudomonas / genetics

Substances

  • DNA, Bacterial
  • NADP
  • Carbohydrate Dehydrogenases
  • L-fucose dehydrogenase

Associated data

  • GENBANK/D32042