Resistance to phosphinothricin (glufosinate) and its utilization as a nitrogen source by Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 3834-3839

  Franco, Antonio R ^a   López Siles, F Javier ^a   Cárdenas, Jacobo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACYLTRANSFERASE; AMINO ACID OXIDASE; AMINOTRANSFERASE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; HERBICIDE; METHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHINOTHRICIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEAMINATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NITROGEN METABOLISM; NONHUMAN;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPHYTA;

EID: 0029757176     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.10.3834-3839.1996     Document Type: Article

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