Cloning and expression of the inorganic pyrophosphatase gene from the amino acid producer Brevibacterium lactofermentum ATCC 13869

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 225, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 85-92

  Ramos, Angelina ^a   Adham, Sirin A I ^a   Gil, José A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cell division; Corynebacterium; DivIVA; FtsZ; Green fluorescence protein; Inorganic pyrophosphatase

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; INORGANIC PYROPHOSPHATASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BREVIBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

BREVIBACTERIUM; BREVIBACTERIUM LACTOFERMENTUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0142043312     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(03)00485-3     Document Type: Article

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