Diversity of cyanobacterial hydrogenases, a molecular approach

Current Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 356-361

  Tamagnini, Paula ^a,b   Costa, José Luís ^b   Almeida, Lígia ^b   Oliveira, Maria José ^b   Salema, Roberto ^b   Lindblad, Peter ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; HYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOREACTOR; CYANOBACTERIUM; GENE SEQUENCE; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURAL GENE;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0034034712     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002840010070     Document Type: Article

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