Cloning, expression, and nucleotide sequence of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa 142 ohb genes coding for oxygenolytic ortho dehalogenation of halobenzoates

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 2151-2162

  Tsoi, Tamara V ^a   Plotnikova, Elena G ^a,c   Cole, James R ^a   Guerin, William F ^a   Bagdasarian, Michael ^a,b   Tiedje, James M ^a,b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Ural Branch ^*  (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GENETICS OF MICROORGANISMS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 CHLOROBENZOIC ACID; 2 HALOBENZOATE 1,2 DIOXYGENASE; 2,4 DICHLOROBENZOIC ACID; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CARBON; CATECHOL; CATECHOL DERIVATIVE; CHLOROBENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; FERREDOXIN; GENE PRODUCT; OXIDOREDUCTASE; TRANSPOSASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHALOGENATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME MECHANISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; PLASMID; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; REGULATOR GENE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 0032902395     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.5.2151-2162.1999     Document Type: Article

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