Hyaluronic acid production by recombinant Streptococcus thermophilus

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 665-670

  Izawa, Naoki ^a   Serata, Masaki ^a   Sone, Toshiro ^a   Omasa, Takeshi ^b   Ohtake, Hisao ^c  

^a YAKULT CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR MICROBIOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hyaluronic acid; Hyaluronic acid synthase; Leloir pathway; PBE31; Streptococcus thermophilus

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MATERIALS; AVERAGE MOLECULAR WEIGHT; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CELL CONCENTRATIONS; FOOD UTILIZATION; HYALURONIC ACIDS; INTRACELLULAR METABOLISM; LELOIR PATHWAY; PBE31; RECOMBINANT STRAINS; SHUTTLE VECTOR; SPECIFIC GROWTH RATE; SPECIFIC PRODUCTION RATE; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS; SYNTHASE GENE; SYNTHASES; THERMOPHILUS; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE-GLUCOSE DEHYDROGENASE; WILD-TYPE STRAIN;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUCOSE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); STRAIN RATE;

ORGANIC ACIDS;

GALACTOSAMINE; HYALURONIC ACID; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; CELL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HYALURONIC ACID SYNTHASE GENE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SHUTTLE VECTOR; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; GALACTOSE; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; HYALURONIC ACID; INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY; LACTOSE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLASMIDS; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS; TRANSFECTION; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE DEHYDROGENASE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 79957588055     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: 13474421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiosc.2011.02.005     Document Type: Article

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