Redirection of metabolism during nutrient feeding in fed-batch cultures of Bacillus thuringiensis

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 254-260

  Lopez Y Lopez V E ^a   De La Torre, Mayra ^a,b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^b Ctro Invest Aliment DAC   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; INSECTICIDES; PROTEINS;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; CRY GENES; SPORES; SPORULATION;

METABOLISM;

AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; CITRIC ACID;

BACTERIUM;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRY1A GENE; FED BATCH CULTURE; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH RATE; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHASE TRANSITION; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SPOROGENESIS;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CULTURE MEDIA; ENDOTOXINS; GLUCOSE; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; SPORES, BACTERIAL;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 17844410694     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-004-1724-1     Document Type: Article

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