Chitin oligosaccharide deacetylase from Shewanella baltica ATCC BAA-1091

Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 2017 Mar;81(3):547-550. doi: 10.1080/09168451.2016.1254529. Epub 2016 Nov 11.

Abstract

Chitin oligosaccharide deacetylase (COD) from bacteria that have been examined so far typically comprise two carbohydrate-binding domains (CBDs) and one polysaccharide deacetylase domain. In contrast, Shewanella baltica ATCC BAA-1091 COD (Sb-COD) has only one CBD, yet exhibits chitin-binding properties and substrate specificities similar to those of other CODs.

Keywords: Chitin oligosaccharide deacetylase; Shewanella baltica; enzymatic properties; recombinant protein.

MeSH terms

  • Amidohydrolases / chemistry*
  • Amidohydrolases / genetics
  • Amidohydrolases / metabolism*
  • Binding Sites
  • Chitin / metabolism
  • Protein Domains
  • Recombinant Proteins / genetics
  • Recombinant Proteins / metabolism
  • Sequence Homology, Amino Acid
  • Shewanella / enzymology*
  • Substrate Specificity

Substances

  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Chitin
  • Amidohydrolases
  • chitin deacetylase