Pyomelanin is produced by Shewanella algae BrY and affected by exogenous iron

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 334-339

  Turick, Charles E ^a   Caccavo Jr , Frank ^b   Tisa, Louis S ^c  

^a SAVANNAH RIVER NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Whitworth College   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

4 hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase; Homogentisic acid; Pyomelanin; Shewanella; Sulcotrione

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANTS; PHENYLALANINE; PYOMELANIN;

ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROWTH KINETICS; HORMONES; PIGMENTS;

ALGAE;

4 HYDROXYPHENYLPYRUVATE DIOXYGENASE; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; ENZYME INHIBITOR; HOMOGENTISIC ACID; IRON; LACTIC ACID; MELANIN; PHENYLALANINE; PYOMELANIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SULCOTRIONE; TYROSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALGA; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; GROWTH; IRON; MELANIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEWANELLA;

4-HYDROXYPHENYLPYRUVATE DIOXYGENASE; CYCLOHEXANONES; HOMOGENTISIC ACID; IRON; MELANINS; MESYLATES; SHEWANELLA;

SHEWANELLA; SHEWANELLA ALGAE;

EID: 42149167919     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/W08-014     Document Type: Article

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