Induction of kanamycin resistance gene of plasmid pUCD615 by benzoic acid and phenols

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1125-1131

  Mitchell, Robert J ^a   Hong, Han Na ^a   Gu, Man Bock ^b  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

acc (6 ) Ib; Benzoic acid; Bioluminescence; Kanamycin; Uncoupling

Indexed keywords

2 CHLOROPHENOL; 2,4 DICHLOROPHENOL; 3 CHLOROBENZOIC ACID; 4 CHLOROBENZOIC ACID; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANISIC ACID; BENZOIC ACID; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BENZONITRILE; BENZYLAMINE; CHLOROBENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; FATTY ACID; KANAMYCIN; ORTHO CRESOL; PARA CRESOL; PHENOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SALICYLIC ACID; SALICYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

ACIDIFICATION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOPLASM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE MUTATION; HEAT SHOCK; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; NONHUMAN; PH; PLASMID; PROMOTER REGION; PROTON TRANSPORT; STRESS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33746930166     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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