The methanol oxidation genes mxaFJGIR(S)ACKLD in Methylobacterium extorquens

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 31-38

  Amaratunga, Karen ^a   Goodwin, Pat M ^a   O'Connor, C David ^a   Anthony, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

methanol oxidation; Methylobacterium extorquens; mxaFJGIR(S)ACKLD operon

Indexed keywords

METHANOL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE CLUSTER; METHYLOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE AEROBIC BACTERIA; METHANOL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 0031037479     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(96)00399-0     Document Type: Article

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