Association of missense mutations in epoxyalkane coenzyme M transferase with adaptation of mycobacterium sp. Strain JS623 to growth on vinyl Chloride

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 76, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 3413-3419

  Jin, Yang Oh ^a   Cheung, Samantha ^b   Coleman, Nicholas V ^b   Mattes, Timothy E ^a  

^a University of Iowa   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-CARBON; AEROBIC BACTERIUM; CHLORINATED SOLVENT; ENERGY SOURCE; GENETIC CHANGES; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; IN-CELL; INCUBATION TIME; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; VINYL CHLORIDES; WILD TYPES;

BACTERIOLOGY; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CLONING; ETHYLENE; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; PROTEINS;

CELL CULTURE;

2 HYDROXYPROPYL COM 2 MERCAPTOETHANESULFONATE LYASE (EPOXYALKANE RING FORMING); 2-HYDROXYPROPYL-COM 2-MERCAPTOETHANESULFONATE LYASE (EPOXYALKANE-RING FORMING); BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; LYASE; VINYL CHLORIDE; WATER POLLUTANT;

ADAPTATION; BACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH RATE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MUTATION; OXIDATION;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYCOBACTERIUM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; WATER POLLUTANT;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBON-SULFUR LYASES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; ETHYLENES; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION, MISSENSE; MYCOBACTERIUM; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VINYL CHLORIDE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM SP.;

EID: 77953050581     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01320-09     Document Type: Article

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