Poly-3-hydroxyalkanoate synthases from Pseudomonas putida U: Substrate specificity and ultrastructural studies

Microbial Biotechnology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 170-176

  Arias, Sagrario ^a   Sandoval, Angel ^a   Arcos, Mario ^a   Cañedo, Librada M ^b   Maestro, Beatriz ^c   Sanz, Jesús M ^c   Naharro, Germán ^a   Luengo, José M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

^b Instituto Biomar SA   (Spain)

^c MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE DERIVATIVE; DECANOIC ACID; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE ALPHA; HEPTANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HEXANOIC ACID; OCTANOIC ACID; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRECURSOR; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; TRANSGENIC ORGANISM;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 70349701256     PISSN: 17517907     EISSN: 17517915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-7915.2007.00016.x     Document Type: Article

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