Journal: Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
Article Title: Molecular cloning, characterization and enzymatic properties of a novel ?eta-agarase from a marine isolate Psudoalteromonas SP. AG52
doi: 10.1590/S1517-83822010000400006
Figure Lengend Snippet: Phylogenetic analysis of AgaA with known agarases based on amino acid sequence. Phylogenetic analysis was done by the Neighbor Joining method using MEGA3.1, based on sequence alignment using ClustalW (1.81). Numbers indicate the bootstrap confidence values of 1000 replicates. The accession numbers of the selected agarase sequences are as follows: AB178483, agarase ( Agarivorans sp. JAMB-A11); EF051475, QM38 agarase ( Agarivorans sp. QM38); EF100136, β-agarase ( Agarivorans sp. JA-1); AAA25696, β-agarase precursor ( Pseudoalteromonas atlantica ); AAP49346, AguB; AAP70390, AguH; AAP70365, AguK; AAP49316, AguD from uncultured bacterium; AAA91888, β-agarase I ( Pseudoalteromonas atlantica ); AAF03246, β-agarase ( Aeromonas sp.); AB124837, agarase ( Microbulbifer thermotolerans ); BAC99022, agarase ( Microbulbifer elongatus ); BAB79291, agarase, ( Pseudomonas sp. ND137; AAF21821, β-agarase B precursor ( Zobellia galactanivorans ); AAF21820, β-agarase A precursor ( Zobellia galactanivorans ); AAN39119, extracellular agarase precursor, ( Pseudoalteromonas sp. CY24); CAB61795, extracellular agarase precursor ( Streptomyces coelicolor A3); AAP70364, AguJ (uncultured bacterium); BAA04744, β-agarase ( Vibrio sp.); BAA03541, β-agarase ( Vibrio sp. JT0107); BAH16616, agarase ( Cellvibrio sp. OA-2007); AAT67062, β-agarase I ( Saccharophagus degradans ); AB160954, β-agarase ( Microbulbifer thermotolerans ).
Article Snippet: Neoagarohexanitol (NA6) was purchased from Sigma (USA) and neoagarotetraose (NA4) and neoagarobiose (NA2) (NA4 + NA2) were prepared by digestion of neoagarohexanitol using commercial β-agarase (New England Biolab, USA).
Techniques: Sequencing