Cyanophycin-degrading bacteria in digestive tracts of mammals, birds and fish and consequences for possible applications of cyanophycin and its dipeptides in nutrition and therapy

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 474-484

  Sallam, A ^a   Steinbuchel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Cyanophycin; Cyanophycin granule polypeptide; Gut flora; Spirulina platensis.

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; BIODEGRADABILITY; GRANULATION; MAMMALS; NUTRITION; PEPTIDES; RNA;

CYANOPHYCIN; CYANOPHYCIN GRANULE POLYPEPTIDE; DEGRADING BACTERIA; DI-PEPTIDES; DIGESTIVE TRACT; GUT FLORA; INCUBATION PERIODS; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS.;

BIODEGRADATION;

CYANOPHYCIN; DIPEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; POLYPEPTIDE; RNA 16S;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BACTERIUM; BIRD; DEGRADATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FISH; MAMMAL; NUTRITION; PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIRD; BREVIBACILLUS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FISH; GENE SEQUENCE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INCUBATION TIME; MAMMAL; MICROMONOSPORA; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PSEUDOMONAS; STREPTOMYCES;

ANIMALIA; AVES; BREVIBACILLUS; CYPRINIDAE; MAMMALIA; MICROMONOSPORA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; OVIS ARIES; PSEUDOMONAS; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS; STREPTOMYCES;

EID: 68049142577     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2009.04221.x     Document Type: Article

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