Cloning of cellulose synthesis related genes from Acetobacter xylinum ATCC23769 and ATCC53582: Comparison of cellulose synthetic ability between strains

DNA Research

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 149-156

  Kawano, Shin ^a   Tajima, Kenji ^a   Uemori, Yukako ^a   Yamashita, Hitomi ^a   Erata, Tomoki ^a   Munekata, Masanobu ^a   Takai, Mitsuo ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetobacter xylinum; Bacterial cellulose; Cellulose synthase; DNA sequencing

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE;

ACETOBACTER; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; CATALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MECHANICAL STRESS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-GLUCOSIDASE; CELLULOSE; DNA, INTERGENIC; GENETIC VECTORS; GLUCONACETOBACTER XYLINUS; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ACETOBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GLUCONACETOBACTER XYLINUS;

EID: 0036932104     PISSN: 13402838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/dnares/9.5.149     Document Type: Article

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