This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.
Access this chapter
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Purchases are for personal use only
Preview
Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.
References
Aboulmagd, E.; Oppermann-Sanio, F.B.; Steinbüchel, A.: Purification of Synechocystis sp. strain PCC6308 cyanophycin synthetase and its characterization with respect to substrate and primer specificity. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 67, 2176–2182 (2001)
Hai, T.; Oppermann-Sanio, F.B.; Steinbüchel, A.: Molecular characterization of a thermostable cyanophycin synthetase from the thermophilic cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. strain MA19 and in vitro synthesis of cyanophycin and related polyamides. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 68, 93–101 (2002)
Aboulmagd, E.; Oppermann-Sanio, F.B.; Steinbüchel, A.: Molecular characterization of the cyanophycin synthetase from Synechocystis sp. strain PCC6308. Arch. Microbiol., 174, 297–306 (2000)
Li H.; Sherman, D.M.; Bao, S.; Sherman, L.A.: Pattern of cyanophycin accumulation in nitrogen-fixing and non-nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria. Arch. Microbiol., 176, 9–18 (2001)
Ziegler, K.; Diener, A.; Herpin, C.; Richter, R.; Deutzmann, R.; Lockau, W.: Molecular characterization of cyanophycin synthetase, the enzyme catalyzing the biosynthesis of the cyanobacterial reserve material multi-L-poly-L-aspartate (cyanophycin). Eur. J. Biochem., 254, 154–159 (1998)
Berg, H.; Ziegler, K.; Piotukh, K.; Baier, K.; Lockau, W.; Volkmer-Engert, R.: Biosynthesis of the cyanobacterial reserve polymer multi-L-arginyl-poly-L-aspartic acid (cyanophycin). Eur. J. Biochem., 267, 5561–5570 (2000)
Allen, M.M.; Hutchison, F.; Weathers, P.J.: Cyanophycin granule polypeptide formation and degradation in the cyanobacterium Aphanocapsa 6308. J. Bacteriol., 141, 687–693 (1980)
Picossi, S.; Valadares, A.; Flores, E.; Herrero, A.: Nitrogen-regulated genes for the metabolism of cyanophycin, a bacterial nitrogen reserve polymer. J. Biol. Chem., 279, 11582–11592 (2004)
Krehenbrink, M.; Steinbüchel, A.: Partial purification and characterization of a non-cyanobacterial cyanophycin synthetase from Acinetobacter calcoaceticus strain ADP1 with regard to substrate specificity, substrate affinity and binding to cyanophycin. Microbiology, 150, 2599–2608 (2004)
Elbahloul, Y.; Steinbuechel, A.: Engineering the genotype of Acinetobacter sp. strain ADP1 to enhance biosynthesis of cyanophycin. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 72, 1410–1419 (2006)
Hai, T.; Frey, K.M.; Steinbuechel, A.: Engineered cyanophycin synthetase (CphA) from Nostoc ellipsosporum confers enhanced CphA activity and cyanophycin accumulation to Escherichia coli. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 72, 7652–7660 (2006)
Koop, A.; Voss, I.; Thesing, A.; Kohl, H.; Reichelt, R.; Steinbuechel, A.: Identification and localization of cyanophycin in bacteria cells via imaging of the nitrogen distribution using energy-filtering transmission electron microscopy. Biomacromolecules, 8, 2675–2683 (2007)
Diniz, S.C.; Voss, I.; Steinbuechel, A.: Optimization of cyanophycin production in recombinant strains of Pseudomonas putida and Ralstonia eutropha employing elementary mode analysis and statistical experimental design. Biotechnol. Bioeng., 93, 698–717 (2006)
Kolodny, N.H.; Bauer, D.; Bryce, K.; Klucevsek, K.; Lane, A.; Medeiros, L.; Mercer, W.; Moin, S.; Park, D.; Petersen, J.; Wright, J.; Yuen, C.; Wolfson, A.J.; Allen, M.M.: Effect of nitrogen source on cyanophycin synthesis in Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6308. J. Bacteriol., 188, 934–940 (2006)
Editor information
Editors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
Copyright information
© 2010 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
About this chapter
Cite this chapter
(2010). Cyanophycin synthase (L-arginine-adding). In: Schomburg, D., Schomburg, I., Chang, A. (eds) Class 4–6 Lyases, Isomerases, Ligases. Springer Handbook of Enzymes, vol S7. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-85707-5_128
Download citation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-85707-5_128
Publisher Name: Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg
Print ISBN: 978-3-540-85706-8
Online ISBN: 978-3-540-85707-5
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life SciencesBiomedical and Life Sciences (R0)