High-yield production of hydrogen by Enterobacter aerogenes mutants with decreased α-acetolactate synthase activity

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 227-232

  Ito, Takeshi ^a   Nakashimada, Yutaka ^a   Kakizono, Toshihide ^a   Nishio, Naomichi ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Enterobacter aerogenes; Hydrogen production; Voges Proskauer test negative; acetolactate synthase

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN; PH EFFECTS;

ENTEROBACTER AEROGENS; SYNTHASE ACTIVITY;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ACETOLACTATE SYNTHASE; BUFFER; BUTANEDIOL; FORMIC ACID; GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN; LACTIC ACID; PHOSPHATE; SUCCINIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL CULTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; NONHUMAN; PH; WILD TYPE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 2342566922     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1263/jbb.97.227     Document Type: Article

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