Indigo production by Escherichia coli carrying the phenol hydroxylase gene from Acinetobacter sp. strain ST-550 in a water-organic solvent two-phase system

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 720-725

  Doukyu, N ^a   Toyoda, K ^a   Aono, R ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; CYCLOHEXANE; DYE; INDOLE; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PHENOL; PHENOL HYDROXYLASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SUBUNIT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC CODE; INDIGO; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; ACINETOBACTER SP.; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; INDIGOFERA; NEGIBACTERIA;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; INDIGO;

EID: 0037293124     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-002-1187-1     Document Type: Article

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