Effect of poly(β-hydroxybutyrate) accumulation on the stability of a recombinant plasmid in Escherichia coli

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 179-183

  Yu, Huimin ^a   Shi, Yue ^a   Sun, Xudong ^a   Luo, Hui ^a   Shen, Zhongyao ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Inclusion bodies; Poly( hydroxybutyrate) (PHB); Segregational instability; Structural stability

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CELLS; DNA; GENES;

BINARY FISSION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

PLASMID DNA; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID);

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL KINETICS; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL INCLUSION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST CELL; NONHUMAN; RANDOMIZATION; RECOMBINANT PLASMID; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TIME;

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

EID: 0041876039     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-1723(03)90122-8     Document Type: Article

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