The PhaD regulator controls the simultaneous expression of the pha genes involved in polyhydroxyalkanoate metabolism and turnover in Pseudomonas putida KT2442

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1591-1603

  De Eugenio, Laura Isabel ^a   Galán, Beatriz ^a   Escapa, Isabel F ^a   Maestro, Beatriz ^b,c   Sanz, Jesús M ^b   García, José Luis ^a   Prieto, María A ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 OXOADIPYL COENZYME A THIOLASE; 3-OXOADIPYL-COENZYME A THIOLASE; ACETYL COENZYME A ACYLTRANSFERASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARBON; POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; REGULATORY SEQUENCE;

ACETYL-COA C-ACYLTRANSFERASE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CARBON; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 77957947822     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2010.02199.x     Document Type: Article

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