Insights into bacterial cellulose biosynthesis by functional metagenomics on Antarctic soil samples

ISME Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1070-1081

  Berlemont, Renaud ^a   Delsaute, Maud ^a   Pipers, Delphine ^a   D'Amico, Salvino ^a   Feller, Georges ^a   Galleni, Moreno ^a   Power, Pablo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Cellulose; Cold adapted protein; Endoglucanase; Metagenomics; Pseudomonas spp.

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; CELLOBIOSE; CELLULASE; CELLULOSE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STABILITY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PH; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; CELLOBIOSE; CELLULASE; CELLULOSE; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENZYME STABILITY; GENES, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS STUTZERI;

EID: 70349446423     PISSN: 17517362     EISSN: 17517370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2009.48     Document Type: Article

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