Structure and regulation of the omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid synthase genes from the deep-sea bacterium Photobacterium profundum strain SS9

Microbiology

Volumn 148, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1903-1913

  Allen, Eric E ^a   Bartlett, Douglas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Eicosapentaenoic acid; Hydrostatic pressure; Pfa genes; Polyketide synthase; Ribonuclease protection assay

Indexed keywords

DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; FATTY ACID SYNTHASE; GENE PRODUCT; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; POLYKETIDE; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; RIBONUCLEASE; BACTERIAL RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP SEA; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LOW TEMPERATURE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOBACTERIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RIBONUCLEASE PROTECTION ASSAY; SPECIES CULTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEASE PROTECTION ASSAY; OPERON;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PHOTOBACTERIUM; PHOTOBACTERIUM PROFUNDUM; PROKARYOTA;

BASE SEQUENCE; EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATTY ACID SYNTHETASE COMPLEX; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENES, BACTERIAL; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; NUCLEASE PROTECTION ASSAYS; OPERON; PHOTOBACTERIUM; RNA, BACTERIAL; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 0035987331     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-148-6-1903     Document Type: Article

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