Characterization of aldehyde ferredoxin oxidoreductase gene defective mutant in Magnetospirillum magneticum AMB-1

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 303, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 223-229

  Wahyudi, Aris Tri ^a   Takeyama, Haruko ^a   Okamura, Yoshiko ^a   Fukuda, Yorikane ^a   Matsunaga, Tadashi ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aldehyde ferredoxin oxidoreductase; Bacterial magnetic particle; Magnetospirillum magneticum AMB 1; Non magnetic mutant

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE FERREDOXIN OXIDOREDUCTASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALDEHYDE; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; IRON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM MUTANT; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; IRON TRANSPORT; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM MAGNETICUM; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SYNTHESIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSPOSON; CELL DIVISION; CYTOPLASM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RHODOSPIRILLACEAE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAGNETOSPIRILLUM MAGNETICUM; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS;

ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; ALDEHYDES; BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL DIVISION; CYTOPLASM; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; IRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLASMIDS; RHODOSPIRILLACEAE;

EID: 0037470874     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(03)00303-6     Document Type: Article

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