Isoprene formation in Bacillus subtilis: A barometer of central carbon assimilation in a bioreactor?

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1109-1115

  Shirk, Megan C ^a   Wagner, William P ^a,b   Fall, Ray ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b GENENCOR INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANABOLISM;

AMINO ACIDS; BAROMETERS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBON; CELLS; GENES; HYDROCARBONS; METABOLITES; PH EFFECTS;

BIOREACTORS;

ACETOIN; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOREACTORS; BUTADIENES; CARBON; CELL LINE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE SILENCING; GLUCOSE; HEMITERPENES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LACTIC ACID; OXYGEN; PENTANES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 0036752569     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp0255412     Document Type: Article

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