Two nearly identical aromatic compound hydrolase genes in a strong polychlorinated biphenyl degrader, Rhodococcus sp. strain RHA1

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2006-2012

  Yamada, Akihiro ^a   Kishi, Hidekazu ^a   Sugiyama, Katsumi ^a   Hatta, Takashi ^b   Nakamura, Kanji ^c   Masai, Eiji ^a   Fukuda, Masao ^a  

^a NAGAOKA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c Central Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXY 6 OXO 2,4 HEPTADIENOATE HYDROLASE; 2 HYDROXY 6 OXO 6 PHENYLHEXA 2,4 DIENOATE HYDROLASE; AMINO ACID; AROMATIC COMPOUND; BENZENE; BIPHENYL; CATECHOL; ETHYLBENZENE; GENE PRODUCT; HYDROLASE; NUCLEOTIDE; ORTHO XYLENE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; RNA; TOLUENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; RHODOCOCCUS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS SP.;

EID: 0031779621     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.64.6.2006-2012.1998     Document Type: Article

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