Nocardia sp. Carboxylic Acid Reductase: Cloning, Expression, and Characterization of a New Aldehyde Oxidoreductase Family

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1874-1881

  He, Aimin ^a   Li, Tao ^c   Daniels, Lacy ^b   Fotheringham, Ian ^d   Rosazza, John P N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINETRIPHOSPHATE; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CLONING; GENES; OXIDATION;

ADENYLATION; FAMILY ENCODING;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; BENZOIC ACID; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CARBOXYLIC ACID REDUCTASE; FERULIC ACID; HISTIDINE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANILLIC ACID;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ADENYLATION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NOCARDIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, BACTERIAL; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NOCARDIA; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); NOCARDIA; NOCARDIA SP.; PROKARYOTA; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 1642399008     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.70.3.1874-1881.2004     Document Type: Article

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