Isolation and characterization of Bacillus sp. INT005 accumulating polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) from gas field soil

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 77-81

  Tajima, Kenji ^a   Igari, Takaaki ^a   Nishimura, Daisuke ^a   Nakamura, Maiko ^a   Satoh, Yasuharu ^a   Munekata, Masanobu ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacillus; Gas field; Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA); Thermostability

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CLONING; COMPOSITION; ENZYMES; FATTY ACIDS; GENES; ORGANIC POLYMERS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA;

BACTERIA;

ACRYLIC ACID; DNA 16S; FATTY ACID; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRATE CO 3 HYDROXYHEXANOATE); POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRATE CO 3 HYDROXYVALERATE); POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRATE CO 4 HYDROXYBUTYRATE CO 3 HYDROXYHEXANOATE); POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRATE CO 6 HYDROXYHEXANOATE CO 3 HYDROXYHEXANOATE); POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID); POLYHYDROXYALKANOATE SYNTHASE; POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; GAS FIELD; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OIL INDUSTRY; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SOIL POLLUTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TAXONOMY; THERMOSTABILITY; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

BACILLUS; BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BACILLUS SP.; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; RALSTONIA; RALSTONIA EUTROPHA; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

EID: 0037276095     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1263/jbb.95.77     Document Type: Article

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