Identification of genes that confer sediment fitness to Desulfovibrio desulfuricans G20

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 73, Issue 19, 2007, Pages 6305-6312

  Luo, Qingwei ^a   Groh, Jennifer L ^a   Ballard, Jimmy D ^b   Krumholz, Lee R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BIOSYNTHESIS; DESULFURIZATION; DNA; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEINS; SEDIMENTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DESULFOVIBRIO DESULFURICANS; GENES ENCODING PROTEINS; INSERTION ELEMENTS; SIGNATURE-TAGGED MUTANTS;

GENES;

GENE PRODUCT; HYDROGENASE;

AMINO ACID; BACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; SEDIMENT;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; DESULFOVIBRIO DESULFURICANS; DNA REPAIR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; SEDIMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DESULFOVIBRIO DESULFURICANS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL;

DESULFOVIBRIO DESULFURICANS;

EID: 35148839870     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00715-07     Document Type: Article

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