An EntD-like phosphopantetheinyl transferase gene from Photobacterium profundum SS9 complements pfa genes of Moritella marina strain MP-1 involved in biosynthesis of docosahexaenoic acid

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 411-414

  Sugihara, Shinji ^a   Orikasa, Yoshitake ^a   Okuyama, Hidetoshi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA); EntD; pfaE; Phosphopantetheinyl transferase; Photobacterium profundum; Polyunsaturated fatty acid

Indexed keywords

DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID (DHA); PHOSPHOPANTETHEINYL TRANSFERASE; PHOTOBACTERIUM PROFUNDUM; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FATTY ACIDS;

GENE EXPRESSION;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; PHOSPHOPANTETHEINYL TRANSFERASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MORITELLA; PHOTOBACTERIUM;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACIDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GENETIC VECTORS; MORITELLA; PHOTOBACTERIUM; TRANSFERASES (OTHER SUBSTITUTED PHOSPHATE GROUPS);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; MORITELLA; MORITELLA MARINA; PHOTOBACTERIUM PHOSPHOREUM; PHOTOBACTERIUM PROFUNDUM;

EID: 38649127274     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-007-9579-z     Document Type: Article

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