Analysis of genes involved in methyl halide degradation in Aminobacter lissarensis CC495

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 251, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 45-51

  Warner, Karen L ^a   Larkin, Michael J ^b   Harper, David B ^b   Murrell, J Colin ^a   McDonald, Ian R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Aminobacter; Methyl bromide; Methyl chloride

Indexed keywords

HALIDE; METHYL HALIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINOBACTER; AMINOBACTER CICERONEI; AMINOBACTER LISSARENSIS; ARTICLE; DEGRADATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HYPHOMICROBIUM CHLOROMETHANICUM; METHYLOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE ORDER; GENES, BACTERIAL; HYDROCARBONS, BROMINATED; HYPHOMICROBIUM; METHYL CHLORIDE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SYNTENY;

AMINOBACTER; HYPHOMICROBIUM CHLOROMETHANICUM;

EID: 24944501696     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsle.2005.07.021     Document Type: Article

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