Light-dependent transformation of anthranilate to indole by Rhodobacter sphaeroides OU5

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 219-221

  Nanda Devi, P ^a   Sasikala, C ^a   Ramana, C V ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Anthranilate; Indole; Photobiotransformation; Rhodobacter sphaeroides

Indexed keywords

ANTHRANILIC ACID; INDOLE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOREACTIVITY; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES;

EID: 0034114477     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jim.2900806     Document Type: Article

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