Mutants of Pseudomonas putida affected in poly-3-hydroxyalkanoate synthesis

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 743-750

  Ren, Q ^a   Kessler, B ^a   Van Der Leij, F ^a,b   Witholt, B ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID);

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL MUTAGENESIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MUTANT; PHENOTYPE; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 0031837280     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530051241     Document Type: Article

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