Root Nodule Bradyrhizobium spp. Harbor tfdAα and cadA, Homologous with Genes Encoding 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid-Degrading Proteins

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 2110-2118

  Itoh, Kazuhito ^a   Tashiro, Yoshiko ^a   Uobe, Kazuko ^a   Kamagata, Yoichi ^b   Suyama, Kousuke ^a   Yamamoto, Hiroki ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; DEGRADATION; GENES; RNA;

BACTERIAL STRAINS; PHYLOGENY;

MICROBIOLOGY;

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID DEGRADING PROTEIN; 4 CHLOROPHENOL; ALPHA KETOGLUTARATE DEPENDENT DIOXYGENASE; GENE PRODUCT; OXYGENASE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE; RNA 16S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

MICROBIOLOGY;

AGROMONAS OLIGOTROPHICA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOACCUMULATION; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM ELKANII; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CADA GENE; CODON; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; NODULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS PALUSTRIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SPHINGOMONAS; TFDAALPHA GENE; TFTA GENE;

2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE COMPOSITION; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; CODON; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT ROOTS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPHINGOMONAS;

AGROMONAS OLIGOTROPHICA; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRADYRHIZOBIUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM ELKANII; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM SP.; BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; NEGIBACTERIA; RHIZOBIUM; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS PALUSTRIS; SPHINGOMONAS; SPHINGOMONAS SP.;

EID: 4644289160     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.70.4.2110-2118.2004     Document Type: Article

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