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ReviewExtremophiles : life under extreme conditions2014

Thermal adaptation of α-amylases: a review.

Kalpana Hiteshi, Reena Gupta

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Review in Extremophiles : life under extreme conditions, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 38 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kalpana HiteshiDepartment of Biotechnology, Himachal Pradesh University, Summer Hill, Shimla, 171005, India.
Reena Gupta
Himachal Pradesh University · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The temperature adaptation of α-amylase can be gained by different adjustments in protein structure with consecutive effects on the stability and flexibility of the protein. In this review, meso, thermo and cold-active α-amylases have been compared with respect to their structure and intramolecular interactions. With decrease in temperature, the number of ionic interactions also decreases, leading to greater flexibility of proteins. It has also been observed that the proline and arginine content is higher in thermophilic amylases as compared to meso and psychrophilic amylases, increasing the rigidity and structural stability of protein molecule.

Indexed as

Adaptation, PhysiologicalHot Temperaturealpha-AmylasesAmino Acid SequenceBacterial ProteinsFungal ProteinsMolecular Sequence Dataalpha-AmylasesBacterial ProteinsFungal Proteins

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PMID25116053
OpenAlexW2166418258

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