Effect of cysteine desulfhydrase gene disruption on L-cysteine overproduction in Escherichia coli

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 62, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 239-243

  Awano, N ^a   Wada, M ^a   Kohdoh, A ^a   Oikawa, T ^a   Takagi, H ^a   Nakamori, S ^a  

^a FUKUI PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CYSTATHIONINE BETA LYASE; CYSTATHIONINE GAMMA LYASE; CYSTEINE;

MICROBIOLOGY;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE MUTATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BASE SEQUENCE; CYSTATHIONINE GAMMA-LYASE; CYSTEINE; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENZYME INDUCTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE TARGETING; GENES, BACTERIAL; LYASES; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; TRYPTOPHANASE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0041661883     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-003-1262-2     Document Type: Article

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