Coexpression of pyruvate decarboxylase and alcohol dehydrogenase genes in Lactobacillus brevis

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 274, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 291-297

  Liu, Siqing ^a   Dien, Bruce S ^b   Nichols, Nancy N ^b   Bischoff, Kenneth M ^a   Hughes, Stephen R ^a   Cotta, Michael A ^b  

^a Bioproducts and Biocatalysis Research Unit   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethanol; Fermentation; Gene expression; Gram positive bacteria; Lactic acid; Pyruvate; Transformation

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; PYRUVATE DECARBOXYLASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ALCOHOL PRODUCTION; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOMASS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ETHANOL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS; PYRUVATE DECARBOXYLASE; SARCINA;

LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS; POSIBACTERIA; SARCINA VENTRICULI;

EID: 34547872721     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2007.00849.x     Document Type: Article

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