Evidence that a linear megaplasmid encodes enzymes of aliphatic alkene and epoxide metabolism and coenzyme M (2-Mercaptoethanesulfonate) biosynthesis in Xanthobacter strain Py2

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 2172-2177

  Krum, J G ^a   Ensign, S A ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETOACETIC ACID; ALIPHATIC COMPOUND; ALKENE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CARBON; EPOXIDE; GLUCOSE; MESNA; PROPYLENE; UNSPECIFIC MONOOXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBOXYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPOXIDATION; METHANOBACTERIUM THERMOAUTOTROPHICUM; METHANOCOCCUS JANNASCHII; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; XANTHOBACTER;

ALKENES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; EPOXY COMPOUNDS; MESNA; METHANOBACTERIUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OXYGENASES; PLASMIDS; XANTHOBACTER;

ARCHAEA; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHANOBACTERIUM; METHANOCALDOCOCCUS JANNASCHII; METHANOCOCCUS; METHANOTHERMOBACTER THERMAUTOTROPHICUS; NEGIBACTERIA; XANTHOBACTER;

EID: 0035082222     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.7.2172-2177.2001     Document Type: Article

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