Characterization of a mycothiol ligase mutant of Rhodococcus jostii RHA1

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 159, Issue 9-10, 2008, Pages 643-650

  Dosanjh, Manisha ^a   Newton, Gerald L ^b   Davies, Julian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ergothioneine; Gene knock out; Glucosamine inositol; Growth effects; Rhodococcus jostii

Indexed keywords

1 DEXTRO MYO INOSITYL 2 (N ACETYL CYSTEINYL)AMIDO 2 DEOXY ALPHA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; 1 O (2 AMINO 1 DEOXY ALPHA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSYL)DEXTRO MYO INOSITOL; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE; INOSITOL DERIVATIVE; ISONIAZID; LIGASE; NITRILE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; THIONEINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS JOSTII;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CULTURE MEDIA; CYSTEINE; ERGOTHIONEINE; GENE DELETION; GLUCOSAMINE; GLYCOPEPTIDES; INOSITOL; LIGASES; MUTATION; RHODOCOCCUS;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); RHODOCOCCUS JOSTII;

EID: 56949092118     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: 17697123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2008.08.006     Document Type: Article

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