Effects of expression of hemA and hemB genes on production of porphyrin in Propionibacterium freudenreichii

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 70, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 7561-7566

  Piao, Yongzhe ^a   Kiatpapan, Pornpimon ^a,b   Yamashita, Mitsuo ^a   Murooka, Yoshikatsu ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RANGSIT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; DAIRY PRODUCTS; FERMENTATION; STRAIN; VECTORS;

PORPHYRINOGENS; PROBIOTIC ACTIVITIES; TETRAPYRROLE COMPOUNDS;

GENES;

5 AMINOLEVULINATE SYNTHASE; COPROPORPHYRINOGEN; PORPHOBILINOGEN SYNTHASE; PORPHYRIN; UROPORPHYRINOGEN;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; FOOD SCIENCE; MICROBIOLOGY; PROBIOTICS;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PROPIONIBACTERIUM; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; SHUTTLE VECTOR;

5-AMINOLEVULINATE SYNTHETASE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC VECTORS; PORPHOBILINOGEN SYNTHASE; PORPHYRINS; PROPIONIBACTERIUM; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RHODOBACTER;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROPIONIBACTERIUM; PROPIONIBACTERIUM FREUDENREICHII; PROPIONIBACTERIUM FREUDENREICHII SUBSP. SHERMANII; RHODOBACTER; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE; UNIDENTIFIED SHUTTLE VECTOR;

EID: 10444266006     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.70.12.7561-7566.2004     Document Type: Article

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