Kinetic analysis of a tod-lux bacterial reporter for toluene degradation and trichloroethylene cometabolism

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 256-265

  Kelly, C J ^a   Bienkowski, P R ^b,c   Sayler, G S ^c  

^a Syracuse University   (United States)

^b University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Bioluminescence; Bioreporter; Lux; Toluene; Trichloroethylene (TCE)

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BATCH CELL CULTURE; BIODEGRADATION; ENZYMES; METABOLISM; TOLUENE;

BIOLUMINESCENCE; BIOREPORTER; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

REACTION KINETICS;

OXYGENASE; TOLUENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLUMINESCENCE; ENZYME INDUCTION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; METABOLISM; MICHAELIS MENTEN KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; REPORTER GENE;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; CELL DIVISION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, REPORTER; KINETICS; LUCIFERASES; LUMINESCENCE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXYGENASES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; TOLUENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; WATER POLLUTANTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 0034609204     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0290(20000805)69:3<256::AID-BIT3>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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