Identification of two gene loci involved in poly-beta-hydroxybutyrate production in Rhodobacter sphaeroides FJ1

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 18-27

  Yang, Mei Kwei ^a   Lin, Yu Chih ^a   Shen, Che Hung ^a  

^a FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bacterial genes; Molecular sequence data; Poly beta hydroxybutyrate; Poly beta hydroxybutyrate polymerase; Rhodobacter sphaeroides FJ1

Indexed keywords

ACETOACTYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; ACETYL COENZYME A ACYLTRANSFERASE; CARBON; GENE PRODUCT; NITROGEN; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PHASIN; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID); POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID)DEPOLYMERASE; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID)SYNTHASE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ACYLTRANSFERASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FRESH WATER; HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; POLY BETA HYDROXYBUTYRATE POLYMERASE; POLY-BETA-HYDROXYBUTYRATE; POLY-BETA-HYDROXYBUTYRATE POLYMERASE; POLYESTER;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SYNTHESIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; WASTE WATER; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; OPERON; PLASMID; SEWAGE;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CULTURE MEDIA; FRESH WATER; HYDROXYBUTYRATES; OPERON; PLASMIDS; POLYESTERS; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 33645311869     PISSN: 16841182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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