Identification and Characterization of the CYP52 Family of Candida tropicalis ATCC 20336, Important for the Conversion of Fatty Acids and Alkanes to α,ω-Dicarboxylic Acids

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 5983-5991

  Craft, David L ^a,b   Madduri, Krishna M ^c   Eshoo, Mark ^d   Wilson, C Ron ^a  

^a Cognis Corporation ^*  (United States)

^b Bldg 53   (United States)

^c DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC   (United States)

^d BUCK INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCATALYSTS; FATTY ACIDS; GENES; OXIDATION; PARAFFINS;

CYTOCHROMES;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ALKANE; ALPHA,OMEGA DICARBOXYLIC ACID; CYTOCHROME P450; CYTOCHROME P450 52A13; CYTOCHROME P450 52A14; CYTOCHROME P450 OXYGENASE; DECANE; DICARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; FATTY ACID; MESSENGER RNA; OCTADECANE; OLEIC ACID; OXYGENASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE FERRIHEMOPROTEIN REDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNSPECIFIC MONOOXYGENASE;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BIOCATALYST; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CATALYST; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; FATTY ACID OMEGA OXIDATION; FERMENTATION TECHNIQUE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN INDUCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ALKANES; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS; ENZYME INDUCTION; FATTY ACIDS; FERMENTATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NADPH-FERRIHEMOPROTEIN REDUCTASE; OLEIC ACID; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; FUNGI;

EID: 0142136150     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.10.5983-5991.2003     Document Type: Article

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