Inactivation and augmentation of the primary 3-Ketosteroid- δ1-Dehydrogenase in mycobacterium neoaurum NwIB-01: Biotransformation of soybean phytosterols to 4-androstene-3,17-dione or 1,4-androstadiene-3,17-dione

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 76, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 4578-4582

  Wei, Wei ^a   Wang, Feng Qing ^a   Fan, Shu Yue ^a   Wei, Dong Zhi ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENCODING GENES; GENE DISRUPTIONS; GENETIC MANIPULATIONS; ISOLATED STRAINS; MICROBIAL TRANSFORMATION; MYCOBACTERIUM NEOAURUM;

ALCOHOLS;

GENE ENCODING;

1,4-ANDROSTADIENE-3,17-DIONE; 3 OXOSTEROID DELTA(1) DEHYDROGENASE; 3-OXOSTEROID DELTA(1) DEHYDROGENASE; ANDROSTANE DERIVATIVE; ANDROSTENEDIONE; BOLDIONE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PHYTOSTEROL;

BACTERIUM; BIOTRANSFORMATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; KETONE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MUTATION; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; SOYBEAN; STEROL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYMOLOGY; EVALUATION; GENE DELETION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYCOBACTERIUM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOYBEAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANDROSTADIENES; ANDROSTENEDIONE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE DELETION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHYTOSTEROLS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOYBEANS;

GLYCINE MAX; MYCOBACTERIUM NEOAURUM;

EID: 77954276717     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00448-10     Document Type: Article

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