Cloning and sequencing of a novel meta-cleavage dioxygenase gene whose product is involved in degradation of γ-hexachlorocyclohexane in Sphingomonas paucimobilis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 6712-6719

  Miyauchi, Keisuke ^a   Adachi, Yugo ^a   Nagata, Yuji ^a   Takagi, Masamichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROQUINONE; OXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; DECHLORINATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL POLLUTION; SPHINGOMONAS PAUCIMOBILIS;

PSEUDOMONAS PAUCIMOBILIS; SPHINGOMONAS PAUCIMOBILIS;

EID: 0032704711     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.21.6712-6719.1999     Document Type: Article

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