Cloning of the phosphonoacetate hydrolase gene from Pseudomonas fluorescens 23F encoding a new type of carbon-phosphorus bond cleaving enzyme and its expression in Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas putida

Gene

Volumn 195, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 49-53

  Kulakova, Anna N ^a   Kulakov, Leonid A ^a   P Quinn, John ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

In vitro expression; Nucleotide sequencing; Phosphonate

Indexed keywords

HYDROLASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CHEMICAL BINDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CARBON; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES; PHOSPHORUS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 0030792169     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00151-0     Document Type: Article

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