Cloning and characterization of a 4-nitrophenol hydroxylase gene cluster from Rhodococcus sp. PN1

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 139-145

  Takeo, Masahiro ^a   Yasukawa, Takeshi ^a   Abe, Yoshikatsu ^a   Niihara, Sanae ^a   Maeda, Yoshimichi ^a   Negoro, Seiji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO   (Japan)

Author keywords

4 nitrocatechol; 4 nitrophenol; Gene cloning; Rhodococcus sp.; TC FDM

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; DEGRADATION; DNA; GENES; METABOLITES; PHENOLS;

GENE LIBRARY;

CLONING;

4 NITROCATECHOL; 4 NITROPHENOL; 4 NITROPHENOL HYDROXYLASE; BACTERIAL DNA; CARBON; DNA FRAGMENT; NITROGEN; OXYGENASE; QUERCETIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNSPECIFIC MONOOXYGENASE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELL SUSPENSION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENZYMATIC DEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENE CLUSTER; GENE LIBRARY; METABOLITE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RHODOCOCCUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA; RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS RHODOCHROUS; RHODOCOCCUS SP.; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0037218628     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1263/jbb.95.139     Document Type: Article

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