Characterization of catechol catabolic genes from Rhodococcus erythropolis 1CP

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 370-381

  Eulberg, Dirk ^a   Golovleva, Ludmila A ^b   Schlömann, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATECHOL;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CATABOLITE REPRESSION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031024669     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.2.370-381.1997     Document Type: Article

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