Structural and regulatory genes required to make the gas dimethyl sulfide in bacteria

Science

Volumn 315, Issue 5812, 2007, Pages 666-669

  Todd, Jonathan D ^a   Rogers, Rachel ^a   You, Guo Li ^a,b   Wexler, Margaret ^a   Bond, Philip L ^a,c   Sun, Lei ^a   Curson, Andrew R J ^a   Malin, Gill ^a   Steinke, Michael ^a,d   Johnston, Andrew W B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DIMETHYL SULFIDE; SULFUR;

BACTERIUM; CATABOLISM; DIMETHYLSULFIDE; DIMETHYLSULFONIOPROPIONATE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GAS; GENE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; DDDD GENE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MARINOMONAS; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE; RHIZOBIUM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COENZYME A-TRANSFERASES; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, REGULATOR; MARINOMONAS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHENOTYPE; POACEAE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RHIZOBIUM; SULFIDES; SULFONIUM COMPOUNDS; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; EMBRYOPHYTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MARINOMONAS; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 33846820411     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1135370     Document Type: Article

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