Unusual ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase genes from a marine manganese-oxidizing bacterium

Microbiology

Volumn 142, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2549-2559

  Caspi, Ron ^a   Haygood, Margo G ^a   Tebo, Bradley M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

5 bisphosphate carboxylase; Autotrophy; Manganese oxidation; Oxygenase; Ribulose 1; RubisCO

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; MANGANESE; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHLOROPLAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBUNIT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROPHYTA; ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA; UNCULTURED ALPHA PROTEOBACTERIUM;

EID: 0029744498     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-142-9-2549     Document Type: Article

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