Genetic and ultrastructural analysis of different mutants of Pseudomonas putida affected in the poly-3-hydroxy-n-alkanoate gene cluster

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 737-751

  Sandoval, Ángel ^a   Arias Barrau, Elsa ^a   Arcos, Mario ^a   Naharro, Germán ^a   Olivera, Elías R ^a   Luengo, José M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; POLYESTER;

ARTICLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CULTURE MEDIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION; POLYESTERS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 33846969164     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2006.01196.x     Document Type: Article

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