Characterization of the Erwinia chrysanthemi gan locus, involved in galactan catabolism

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 189, Issue 19, 2007, Pages 7053-7061

  Delangle, Aurélie ^a   Prouvost, Anne France ^a   Cogez, Virginie ^a   Bohin, Jean Pierre ^a   Lacroix, Jean Marie ^a   Cotte Pattat, Nicole Hugouvieux ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DES SCIENCES ET TECHNOLOGIES DE LILLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CARBOHYDRATE DERIVATIVE; GALACTAN; GALACTOHEXAOSE; GALACTOPENTAOSE; GALACTOSE; GALACTOTETRAOSE; GALACTOTRIOSE; PECTIN; PORIN; PROTEIN GANA; PROTEIN GANB; PROTEIN GANL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CHICORY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PECTOBACTERIUM CHRYSANTHEMI; PHENOTYPE; PLANT LEAF; POTATO; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CICHORIUM INTYBUS; ERWINIA CHRYSANTHEMI; SAINTPAULIA IONANTHA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 34948855399     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00845-07     Document Type: Article

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