Generation and initial characterization of Pseudomonas stutzeri KC mutants with impaired ability to degrade carbon tetrachloride

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 171, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 424-429

  Sepúlveda Torres, Lycely Del C ^a,b   Rajendran, Narayanan ^c   Dybas, Michael J ^b   Criddle, Craig S ^b,c,d  

^a Department of Microbiology Michigan State University ^*  (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Michigan State University   (United States)

^d Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Biotransformation; Carbon tetrachloride; Luciferase; Mutants; Pseudomonas stutzeri KC; Reporter genes; Transposon mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; LUCIFERASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIODEGRADATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PSEUDOMONAS STUTZERI; REPORTER GENE; TRANSPOSON;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PSEUDOMONAS STUTZERI; PSEUDOMONAS STUTZERI KC;

EID: 0033020512     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030050729     Document Type: Article

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