Epsilon-Poly-l-Lysine
Part 7. Polyamides and Complex Proteinaceous Materials
Dr. Toyokazu Yoshida,
Dr. Jun Hiraki,
Dr. Toru Nagasawa,
Dr. Toyokazu Yoshida
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Gifu University, Department of Biomolecular Science, Faculty of Engineering, Yanagido 1-1, Gifu, Japan, 501-1193
Search for more papers by this authorDr. Jun Hiraki
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Chisso Corporation, Yokohama Research Center, Okawa 5-1, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, Japan, 236-8605
Search for more papers by this authorDr. Toru Nagasawa
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Gifu University, Department of Biomolecular Science, Faculty of Engineering, Yanagido 1-1, Gifu, Japan, 501-1193
Search for more papers by this authorDr. Toyokazu Yoshida,
Dr. Jun Hiraki,
Dr. Toru Nagasawa,
Dr. Toyokazu Yoshida
- [email protected]
- +81-58-293-2648 | Fax: +81-58-230-1893
Gifu University, Department of Biomolecular Science, Faculty of Engineering, Yanagido 1-1, Gifu, Japan, 501-1193
Search for more papers by this authorDr. Jun Hiraki
- [email protected]
- +81-45-786-5504 | Fax: +81-45-784-6247
Chisso Corporation, Yokohama Research Center, Okawa 5-1, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, Japan, 236-8605
Search for more papers by this authorDr. Toru Nagasawa
- [email protected]
- +81-58-293-2647 | Fax: +81-58-293-2647
Gifu University, Department of Biomolecular Science, Faculty of Engineering, Yanagido 1-1, Gifu, Japan, 501-1193
Search for more papers by this authorFirst published: 15 January 2005
Abstract
- Introduction
- Historical Outline
- Chemical Structure and Stability
- Chemical Analysis and Detection
- Occurrence
- Functions
- Production
- Applications
- Biodegradation
- Biosynthesis of ɛ-PL
- Possible Physiological Role of the ɛ-PL-degrading Enzyme
- Molecular Genetics
- Outlook and Perspectives
- Patents
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