Functioning of the mercury resistance operon at extremely high Hg(II) loads in a chemostat: A proteome analysis

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 469-480

  Leonhäuser, Johannes ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Deckwer, Wolf Dieter ^a   Wagner Döbler, Irene ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biotransformation; Mercury; Proteome analysis

Indexed keywords

CHEMOSTATS; ELECTROPHORESIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PROTEINS;

BIOTRANSFORMATION; ENERGY METABOLISM; PROTEOME ANALYSIS;

MERCURY (METAL);

CARRIER PROTEIN; MERCURY;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CARBON METABOLISM; CHEMOSTAT; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEOMICS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

BIOTRANSFORMATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MERCURY; OPERON; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PROTEOME; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 35748940959     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2007.08.018     Document Type: Article

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