A novel gene cluster soxSRT is essential for the chemolithotrophic oxidation of thiosulfate and tetrathionate by Pseudaminobacter salicylatoxidans KCT001

Current Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 267-273

  Lahiri, Chandrajit ^a   Mandal, Sukhendu ^a   Ghosh, Wriddhiman ^a   Dam, Bomba ^a   Roy, Pradosh ^a  

^a BOSE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; PERMEASE; PROTEIN; SULFUR OXIDATION B PROTEIN; SULFUR OXIDATION C PROTEIN; SULFUR OXIDATION D PROTEIN; SULFUR OXIDATION T PROTEIN; TETRATHIONIC ACID; THIOSULFATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CLUSTER; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOBACTERIA; PSEUDAMINOBACTER SALICYATOXIDANS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSPOSON;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; TETRATHIONIC ACID; THIOSULFATES; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROTEOBACTERIA; PSEUDAMINOBACTER; PSEUDAMINOBACTER SALICYLATOXIDANS;

EID: 33645220039     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: 14320991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-005-0176-x     Document Type: Article

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