Structural and functional analysis of denitrification genes in Pseudomonas stutzeri A1501

Science in China, Series C: Life Sciences

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 585-592

  Yan, Yongliang ^a,b   Yang, Jian ^b   Chen, Lihong ^b   Yang, Fan ^b   Dong, Jie ^b   Xue, Ying ^b   Xu, Xingye ^b   Zhu, Yafang ^b   Yao, Zhijian ^c   Lin, Min ^d   Wang, Yiping ^e   Jin, Qi ^a,b  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b State Key Laboratory for Molecular Virology and Genetic Engineering   (China)

^c CHINESE NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME CENTER AT SHANGHAI   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^e PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Denitrification; Nitrate reductase; Nitric oxide reductase; Nitrite reductase; Nitrous oxide reductase; Pseudomonas stutzeri

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS STUTZERI;

NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRIC OXIDE REDUCTASE; NITRIC-OXIDE REDUCTASE; NITRITE REDUCTASE; NITROGEN; NITROUS OXIDE REDUCTASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ORDER; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PSEUDOMONAS STUTZERI;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ORDER; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRITE REDUCTASES; NITROGEN; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PSEUDOMONAS STUTZERI; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 33746454836     PISSN: 10069305     EISSN: 18622798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/062005-45     Document Type: Article

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