Enhanced kinetics of genetically engineered Burkholderia cepacia: Role of vgb in the hypoxic cometabolism of 2-CBA

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 110-118

  Urgun Demirtas, Meltem ^a   Pagilla, Krishna R ^a   Stark, Benjamin ^b  

^a Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

2 CBA; Burkholderia cepacia; Cometabolism; Hypoxic conditions; Kinetics; Vgb

Indexed keywords

CHEMOSTATS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DECHLORINATION; DEGRADATION; GENES; HEMOGLOBIN; METABOLISM; REACTION KINETICS;

RECOMBINANT CELLS; SUBSTRATE UTILIZATION RATE (SUR);

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CHLORIDE; HEMOGLOBIN; OXYGEN; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIODEGRADATION; BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CONTINUOUS STIRRED TANK REACTOR; DETOXIFICATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GROWTH RATE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYPOXIA; KINETICS; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; RECOMBINANT GENE; VGB GENE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CHLOROBENZOATES; HEMOGLOBINS; OXYGEN;

BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; VITREOSCILLA;

EID: 3042773345     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.20102     Document Type: Article

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