Cloning and characterization of the gene coding for the aerobic azoreductase from Pigmentiphaga kullae K24

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 62, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 186-190

  Blumel S ^a   Stolz, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZO REDUCTASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CARBON; DNA FRAGMENT; GENOMIC DNA; PEPTIDE; PLASMID DNA;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; AEROBIC METABOLISM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BINDING SITE; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PIGMENTIPHAGA KULLAE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AEROBIOSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AZO COMPOUNDS; BASE SEQUENCE; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COLORING AGENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NADH, NADPH OXIDOREDUCTASES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PIGMENTIPHAGA KULLAE; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0043164772     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-003-1316-5     Document Type: Article

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