Occurrence and expression of glutathione-S-transferase-encoding bphK genes in Burkholderia sp. strain LB400 and other biphenyl-utilizing bacteria

Microbiology

Volumn 145, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 2821-2834

  Bartels, Frank ^a   Backhaus, Silke ^a   Moore, Edward R B ^a   Timmis, Kenneth N ^a   Hofer, Bernd ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

1 Chloro 2,4 dinitrobenzene; Aerobic bacteria; Biphenyl catabolism; bph genes; Glutathione S transferase

Indexed keywords

1 CHLORO 2,4 DINITROBENZENE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BURKHOLDERIA; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; IONIC STRENGTH; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BURKHOLDERIA;

EID: 0032849333     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-145-10-2821     Document Type: Article

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