Screening a novel Na+/H+ antiporter gene from a metagenomic library of halophiles colonizing in the Dagong Ancient Brine Well in China

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 306, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 22-29

  Xiang, Wenliang ^a   Zhang, Jie ^b   Li, Lin ^a   Liang, Huazhong ^a   Luo, Hai ^a   Zhao, Jian ^b   Yang, Zhirong ^b   Sun, Qun ^b  

^a XIHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dagong Ancient Brine Well; Halophiles; Metagenomic library; Na+ H+ antiporter gene

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GENOMIC DNA; M NHA PROTEIN; SODIUM PROTON EXCHANGE PROTEIN; SODIUM PROTON EXCHANGE PROTEIN 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALKALINITY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; APHANOTHECE HALOPHYTICA; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; DNA LIBRARY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOME ANALYSIS; HALOBACILLUS AIDINGENSIS; HALOBACILLUS DABANENSIS; HALOBACTERIUM; HALOPHILE; HYDROPHILICITY; METAGENOMICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES COMPARISON; SYNECHOCYSTIS;

ALKALIES; CHINA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; ISOELECTRIC POINT; METAGENOME; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SALTS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM-HYDROGEN ANTIPORTER; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

APHANOTHECE HALOPHYTICA; BACILLUS SP. NRRL B-14911; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HALOBACILLUS AIDINGENSIS; HALOBACILLUS DABANENSIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.;

EID: 77950474999     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2010.01929.x     Document Type: Article

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