Polyphosphate accumulation by Pseudomonas putida CA-3 and other medium-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoate-accumulating bacteria under aerobic growth conditions

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1383-1387

  Tobin, Karen M ^a   McGrath, John W ^b   Mullan, Alan ^b   Quinn, John P ^b   O'Connor, Kevin E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; GROWTH KINETICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NITROGEN;

AEROBIC GROWTH; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

ESTERS;

ALKANOIC ACID; EXOPOLYPHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; POLYHYDROALKANOATE; POLYPHOSPHATE; POLYPHOSPHATE KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; BIOACCUMULATION; NITROGEN; OXIC CONDITIONS; PHOSPHATE; POLYMER;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PSEUDOMONAS JESSENII; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 33847228380     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02007-06     Document Type: Article

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