Construction and characterization of a 1,3-propanediol operon

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 98-105

  Skraly, Frank A ^a   Lytle, Betsy L ^a,c   Cameron, Douglas C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium   (United States)

^c University of Rochester   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,3 PROPANEDIOL; GLUCOSE; GLYCEROL; PETROLEUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; PROMOTER REGION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MYXOGASTRIA; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0031985450     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.64.1.98-105.1998     Document Type: Article

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