Genetic characterization of 2,4,6-trichlorophenol degradation in Cupriavidus necator JMP134

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2769-2776

  Sanchez M A ^a   Gonzalez B ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHENOL; CUPRIAVIDUS NECATOR; PUTATIVE CATABOLIC OPERONS; TRICHLOROPHENOL DEGRADATION;

BACTERIA; DEGRADATION; GENE EXPRESSION; PHENOLS;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

2,4,6 TRICHLOROPHENOL; 6 CHLOROHYDROQUINOL; CHLOROPHENOL; LYSINE; MALEYLACETATE REDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; CHLOROPHENOL; ENZYME; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISM; GENOME; MUTATION; OXIC CONDITIONS;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DEGRADATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CHLOROPHENOLS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CUPRIAVIDUS; DNA PRIMERS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GENE SILENCING; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CUPRIAVIDUS NECATOR;

EID: 34248156140     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02584-06     Document Type: Article

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