Uptake of Carbon Monoxide and Hydrogen at Environmentally Relevant Concentrations by Mycobacteria

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 7266-7272

  King, Gary M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CELL CULTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; HYDROGEN; NITRATES; OXIDATION;

LIQUID CULTURE ASSAYS; MOLECULAR HYDROGEN;

BACTERIA;

CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE DEHYDROGENASE; HYDROGEN; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; BACTERIAL DNA; MULTIENZYME COMPLEX;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM GORDONAE; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; AEROBIC METABOLISM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; CLASSIFICATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; ENVIRONMENT; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYCOBACTERIUM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS BCG; MYCOBACTERIUM GORDONAE; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; MYCOBACTERIUM MICROTI; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

AEROBIOSIS; ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANAEROBIOSIS; CARBON MONOXIDE; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENVIRONMENT; HYDROGEN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; MYCOBACTERIUM; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 2142694242     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.12.7266-7272.2003     Document Type: Article

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