Characterization of an atypical superoxide dismutase from Sinorhizobium meliloti

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 15, 1999, Pages 4509-4516

  Santos, Renata ^a   Bocquet, Stephane ^a,c   Puppo, Alain ^b   Touati, Danièle ^a  

^a INSTITUT JACQUES MONOD   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c INSTITUTE OF HUMAN GENETICS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOENZYME; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRON; MANGANESE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE LOCUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FABACEAE; NEGIBACTERIA; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

EID: 0032766158     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.15.4509-4516.1999     Document Type: Article

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