Optimization of the copy number of dibenzothiophene desulfurizing genes to increase the desulfurization activity of recombinant Rhodococcus sp.

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 20, 2001, Pages 1715-1718

  Matsui, Toru ^a,b   Hirasawa, Kazuaki ^a   Koizumi, Ken Ichi ^a   Maruhashi, Kenji ^c   Kurane, Ryuichiro ^b  

^a Japan Cooperation Center Petroleum   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Benzothiophene; Desulfurization; Dibenzothiophene; Nocardioform; Recombinant

Indexed keywords

DIBENZOTHIOPHENE DERIVATIVE; FLAVINE MONONUCLEOTIDE; OXATHIIN DERIVATIVE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; DEGRADATION; DESULFURIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE NUMBER; NONHUMAN; OPERON; RHODOCOCCUS;

EID: 0034759131     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012420902238     Document Type: Article

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