cis-trans isomerization of unsaturated fatty acids: Cloning and sequencing of the cti gene from Pseudomonas putida P8

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 4292-4297

  Holtwick, Rita ^a   Meinhardt, Friedhelm ^a   Keweloh, Heribert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE SEQUENCE; ISOMERISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 0030712853     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.11.4292-4297.1997     Document Type: Article

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