Increased mutagenesis mediated by cloned plasmid CAM-OCT genes: Potential for expanding substrate ranges of Pseudomonas spp.

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 3538-3540

  Mcbeth, Dani L ^a,b   Hauer, Bernhard ^c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c BASF SE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROLASE; LACTIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; PLASMID DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; RECOMBINANT PLASMID; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 0029811999     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.9.3538-3540.1996     Document Type: Article

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