Production of soluble methane monooxygenase during growth of Methylosinus trichosporium on methanol

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 78-83

  Yu, Yinghao ^a   Ramsay, Juliana A ^a   Ramsay, Bruce A ^a,b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Polyferm Canada Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Allylthiourea; Copper; Fed batch; Methane; Methanol; Methanotrophs; sMMO

Indexed keywords

ALLYLTHIOUREA; AQUEOUS SOLUBILITIES; AROMATIC POLLUTANTS; BIOMASS DENSITIES; BIOMASS GROWTHS; FED-BATCH; FEEDING STRATEGIES; GROWTH SUBSTRATES; METHANOTROPHS; METHYLOSINUS TRICHOSPORIUM; PRODUCTION MEASUREMENTS; SMMO; SOLUBLE METHANE MONOOXYGENASE; SOLUBLE METHANE MONOOXYGENASE (SMMO);

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; COPPER; FEEDING; GROWTH (MATERIALS); METHANE; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

METHANOL;

BACTERIAL ENZYME; CARBON DIOXIDE; CUPRIC ION; METHANE MONOOXYGENASE; METHANOL; SOLUBLE METHANE MONOOXYGENASE; THIOUREA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CHEMOSTAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FED BATCH FERMENTATION; METHYLOSINUS TRICHOSPORIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; COPPER; FORMALDEHYDE; METHANE; METHANOL; METHYLOSINUS TRICHOSPORIUM; OXYGENASES; SOLUBILITY; THIOUREA;

METHYLOSINUS TRICHOSPORIUM;

EID: 57549106597     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2008.09.005     Document Type: Article

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