Multiple alkane hydroxylase systems in a marine alkane degrader, Alcanivorax dieselolei B-5

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1168-1178

  Liu, Chenli ^a,b,c   Wang, Wanpeng ^a,b   Wu, Yehui ^a,b   Zhou, Zhongwen ^a,b   Lai, Qiliang ^a   Shao, Zongze ^a  

^a Chongqing Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources   (China)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKANE; ALKANE 1 MONOOXYGENASE; CYTOCHROME P450;

ALCANIVORAXACEAE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

ALCANIVORACEAE; ALKANE 1-MONOOXYGENASE; ALKANES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ALCANIVORAX; ALCANIVORAX DIESELOLEI; ALMA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 79955013063     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2010.02416.x     Document Type: Article

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