Expression of glnB and a glnB-like gene (glnK) in a ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase-deficient mutant of Rhodobacter sphaeroides

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 17, 1998, Pages 4644-4649

  Qian, Yilei ^a   Tabita, F Robert ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGENASE; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ENZYME DEFECT; ENZYME REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); ANIMALIA; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0031721765     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.17.4644-4649.1998     Document Type: Article

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