Desulfurization of dibenzothiophene and diesel oil by metabolically engineered Escherichia coli

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 578-583

  Park, Si Jae ^a   Lee, In Su ^a   Chang, Yong Keun ^a   Lee, Sang Yup ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Desulfurization; Dibenzothiophene; Diesel oil; Escherichia coli; Gordonia nitida; Metabolic engineering

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYBIPHENYL; AMINO ACID; DIBENZOTHIOPHENE DERIVATIVE; DIESEL FUEL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOREMEDIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DESULFURIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; RHODOCOCCUS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; GORDONIA NITIDA; RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS RHODOCHROUS;

EID: 0042880672     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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