Isolation and characterization of a transposon mutant of Shewanella putrefaciens MR-1 deficient in fumarate reductase

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 162-168

  Myers, Charles R ^a   Myers, J M ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; ENZYMES; IRON COMPOUNDS;

% REDUCTIONS; C-TYPE CYTOCHROME; ELECTRON-ACCEPTOR; FUMARATES; ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION; REDUCTASE ACTIVITY; REDUCTASE ENZYMES; SHEWANELLA; VIOLOGENS; WILD TYPES;

MANGANESE COMPOUNDS;

FUMARATE REDUCTASE; IRON; LAKE WATER; MANGANESE; NITRATE; TRIMETHYLAMINE OXIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; DELETION MUTANT; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OUTER MEMBRANE; SEDIMENT; SHEWANELLA PUTREFACIENS; TRANSPOSON;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; SHEWANELLA ONEIDENSIS; SHEWANELLA PUTREFACIENS;

EID: 0030805368     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-765X.1997.00196.x     Document Type: Article

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