Pyrroloquinoline-quinone synthesized in Escherichia coli by pyrroloquinoline-quinone synthase of Deinococcus radiodurans plays a role beyond mineral phosphate solubilization

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 312, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 303-308

  Khairnar, Nivedita P ^a   Misra, Hari S ^a   Apte, Shree K ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Deinococcus; Mineral phosphate solubilization; Oxidative stress tolerance; Pyrroloquinoline quinone; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; MINERAL; PHOSPHATE; PROTEIN; PYRROLOQUINOLINEQUINONE; PYRROLOQUINOLINEQUINONE SYNTHASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; COENZYME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHOTODYNAMICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RADIATION PROTECTION; SOLUBILIZATION; TRANSGENIC ORGANISM; UPREGULATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DEINOCOCCUS; DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0345276491     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2003.10.121     Document Type: Article

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