Screening and description of novel hydantoinases from distinct environmental sources

Various bacteria with hydantoinase activity were recovered from terrestrial soil samples of different geographic origins (Antarctica, South Africa, China). Based on these findings it is shown that microorganisms with hydantoinase activity are (i) distributed in various geographically distinct enviro...

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Other Authors: Dürr, Ralph (auth)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: KIT Scientific Publishing 2007
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009424838906719
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Summary:Various bacteria with hydantoinase activity were recovered from terrestrial soil samples of different geographic origins (Antarctica, South Africa, China). Based on these findings it is shown that microorganisms with hydantoinase activity are (i) distributed in various geographically distinct environmental habitats (ii) distributed worldwide (iii) found in certain bacterial genera.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (XVI, 148 p. p.)