Effect of temperature, pH, and initial cell number on luxCDABE and nah gene expression during naphthalene and salicylate catabolism in the bioreporter organism Pseudomonas putida RB1353

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 2209-2216

  Dorn, Jonathan G ^a   Frye, Robert J ^a   Maier, Raina M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; GENES; LUMINESCENCE; PH EFFECTS; STATISTICAL METHODS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

GENE EXPRESSION;

MICROBIOLOGY;

NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; SALICYLIC ACID;

GENE EXPRESSION; MICROBIOLOGY;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATABOLISM; CELL COUNT; DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENZYME INACTIVATION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GROWTH REGULATION; INITIAL CELL NUMBER; LUMINESCENCE; LUXCDABE GENE; MEASUREMENT; NAH GENE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TENSION; PH MEASUREMENT; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; REPORTER GENE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, REPORTER; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LUCIFERASES; NAPHTHALENES; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SALICYLATES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALIA; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 0037391262     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.4.2209-2216.2003     Document Type: Article

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