In vivo evolution of the Aeromonas punctata polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) synthase: Isolation and characterization of modified PHA synthases with enhanced activity

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 59, Issue 4-5, 2002, Pages 477-482

  Amara, A A ^a   Steinbuchel A ^a   Rehm, B H A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; HEXANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATE SYNTHASE; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

MICROBIOLOGY;

AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS PUNCTATA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FLUORESCENCE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; AEROMONAS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CULTURE MEDIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS; POLYESTERS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS PUNCTATA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0036038421     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-002-1035-3     Document Type: Article

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