Disruption of the operon encoding Ehb hydrogenase limits anabolic CO 2 assimilation in the archaeon Methanococcus maripaludis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 188, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1373-1380

  Porat, Iris ^a   Kim, Wonduck ^a,d   Hendrickson, Erik L ^c   Xia, Qiangwei ^b,c   Zhang, Yi ^b,c,e   Wang, Tiansong ^b,c   Taub, Fred ^c   Moore, Brian C ^c   Anderson, Iain J ^a,f   Hackett, Murray ^b   Leigh, John A ^c   Whitman, William B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b University of Washington   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^f DOE JOINT GENOME INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A SYNTHETASE; ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE DEHYDROGENASE; HYDROGENASE; PROTEIN EHA; PROTEIN EHB; PYRUVATE OXIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CARBON DIOXIDE FIXATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENE DELETION; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; METHANOCOCCUS; METHANOCOCCUS MARIPALUDIS; METHANOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OPERON; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ACETATE-COA LIGASE; ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; CARBON DIOXIDE; GENE DELETION; GENES, ARCHAEAL; HYDROGENASE; METHANE; METHANOCOCCUS; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; OPERON; PROTEOME; PYRUVATE SYNTHASE;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHANOCOCCI; METHANOCOCCUS; METHANOCOCCUS MARIPALUDIS;

EID: 32444451427     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.188.4.1373-1380.2006     Document Type: Article

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