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Metagenomic sequencing to identify novel chitosan modifying enzymes from soil samples with a history of chitosan exposure

Basic data for this project

Type of project: Individual project
Duration at the University of Münster: 01/02/2012 - 31/01/2013

Description

Keywords: metagenome; chitosan modifying enzymes
Funder / funding scheme: 
  • Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH)

Project management at the University of Münster

Moerschbacher, Bruno
Molecular Phytopathology and Renewable Resources - Group Prof. Bruno Moerschbacher

Applicants from the University of Münster

Moerschbacher, Bruno
Molecular Phytopathology and Renewable Resources - Group Prof. Bruno Moerschbacher

Project partners outside the University of Münster

  • Bielefeld UniversityGermany

Publications of the University of Münster resulting from the project

Successful heterologous expression of a novel chitinase identified by sequence analyses of the metagenome from a chitin-enriched soil sample
Stöveken J., Singh R., Kolkenbrock S., Zakrzewski M., Wibberg D., Eikmeyer F., Pühler A., Schlüter A., Moerschbacher B. (2015)
In: Journal of Biotechnology, 201(null), 60-68. doi:10.1016/j.jbiotec.2014.09.010
Research article (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published