Effects of phosphate limitation on agarase production by Streptomyces lividans TK21

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 107-113

  Parro, Victor ^a   Mellado, Rafael P ^a   Harwood, Colin R ^b  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Agarase production; Alkaline phosphatase; Gene expression; Streptomyces lividans; Stress response; Transcriptional control

Indexed keywords

AGAR; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME METABOLISM; ENZYME RELEASE; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS; STRESS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0031888771     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(97)00508-9     Document Type: Article

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