Characterization of a second Rhodococcus erythropolis SQ1 3-ketosteroid 9α-hydroxylase activity comprising a terminal oxygenase homologue, KshA2, active with oxygenase-reductase component KshB

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 74, Issue 23, 2008, Pages 7197-7203

  Van Der Geize, R ^a   Hessels, G I ^a   Nienhuis Kuiper, M ^a   Dijkhuizen, L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINES; AMINO ACIDS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH (MATERIALS); ORGANIC ACIDS; PORT TERMINALS; SULFUR; TRANSCRIPTION;

CHOLIC ACIDS; COMPLEMENTATION; GENE DELETION MUTANTS; GENE DELETIONS; HYDROXYLASE; HYDROXYLASE ACTIVITIES; INTRACELLULAR CONCENTRATIONS; KEY ENZYMES; LACTAMASE; MONOOXYGENASE; MUTANT STRAINS; OXYGENASE; PARENT STRAINS; PCR PRIMERS; PROMOTER ACTIVITIES; REPORTER PROTEINS; RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS; STEROID SUBSTRATES; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ANALYSES;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

3 KETOSTEROID 9ALPHA HYDROXYLASE; STEROID REDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; STEROID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM MUTANT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INACTIVATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS; STEROID METABOLISM;

ANDROSTENEDIONE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLIC ACID; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDOREDUCTASES; OXYGENASES; RHODOCOCCUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STEROID HYDROXYLASES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS;

EID: 57149111487     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00888-08     Document Type: Article

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