Hyp gene products in Alcaligenes eutrophus are part of a hydrogenase-maturation system

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 235, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 351-358

  Dernedde, Jens ^a   Eitinger, Thomas ^a   Patenge, Nadja ^a   Friedrich, Bärbel ^a,b  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alcaligenes eutrophus; hydrogenase processing; hyp genes; in frame deletions; nickel incorporation

Indexed keywords

HYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; MUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

ALCALIGENES; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

EID: 0029671234     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1996.00351.x     Document Type: Article

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