Effect of growth rate, nutrient limitation and succinate on expression of TOL pathway enzymes in response to m-xylene in chemostat cultures of Pseudomonas putida (pWW0)

Microbiology

Volumn 143, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 2331-2338

  Duetz, Wouter A ^a,b   Wind, Bea ^a   Kamp, Marc ^a   Van Andel, Johan G ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Benzylalcohol dehydrogenase; Biodegradation; Catabolite repression; Catechol 2,3 dioxygenase; TOL pathway

Indexed keywords

BENZYL ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; CARBON; CATECHOL 2,3 DIOXYGENASE; NITROGEN; OXIDOREDUCTASE; OXYGENASE; PHOSPHATE; SUCCINIC ACID; SULFATE; TOLUENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLENE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIODEGRADATION; CATABOLITE REPRESSION; CHEMOSTAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG DECOMPOSITION; ENERGY RESOURCE; GROWTH RATE; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; XENOBIOTIC METABOLISM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 0030844684     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-143-7-2331     Document Type: Article

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