Isolation and characterization of EstC, a new cold-active esterase from Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2).

The genome sequence of Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2) contains more than 50 genes coding for putative lipolytic enzymes. Many studies have shown the capacity of this actinomycete to store important reserves of intracellular triacylglycerols in nutrient depletion situations. In the present study, we u...

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Main Authors: Guillaume Brault, François Shareck, Yves Hurtubise, François Lépine, Nicolas Doucet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3292560?pdf=render