Functional cis-expression of phaCAB genes for poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) production by Escherichia coli

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 475-483

  Horng, Y T ^a,b   Chien, C C ^c   Wei, Y H ^c   Chen, S Y ^c   Lan, J C W ^c   Sun, Y M ^c   Soo, P C ^a  

^a TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cis Expression; Gene integrated; PHA; PhaCAB genes

Indexed keywords

DNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; POLYDISPERSITY; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; TRANSCRIPTION;

CIS-EXPRESSION; DOWN-STREAM; E. COLI; GENE INTEGRATED; PHACAB GENE; POLY(3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE); POLY--3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE; POLY-3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; RECOMBINANT PLASMID;

ANTIBIOTICS;

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID;

ANTIBIOTICS; CHROMOSOME; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LIPID; PLASMID; POLYMER; PROTEIN; RECOMBINATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; NONHUMAN; PHACAB GENE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CUPRIAVIDUS NECATOR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; VITREOSCILLA STERCORARIA;

EID: 79953757799     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2011.03029.x     Document Type: Article

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