Insertion mutation of the form I cbbL gene encoding ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (RuBisCo) in Thiobacillus neapolitanus results in expression of form II RuBisCo, loss of carboxysomes, and an increased CO2 requirement for growth

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 16, 1998, Pages 4133-4139

  Baker, Stefanie H ^a   Jin, Songmu ^a,c   Aldrich, Henry C ^b   Howard, Gary T ^a,d   Shively, Jessup M ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^d SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLASE; OXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE FIXATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; THIOBACILLUS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

THIOBACILLUS NEAPOLITANUS;

EID: 0031856506     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.16.4133-4139.1998     Document Type: Article

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