The Single-Domain Globin of Vitreoscilla. Augmentation of Aerobic Metabolism for Biotechnological Applications.

Advances in Microbial Physiology

Volumn 58, Issue , 2011, Pages 81-139

  Frey, Alexander D ^a   Shepherd, Mark ^b   Jokipii Lukkari, Soile ^c   Häggman, Hely ^c   Kallio, Pauli T ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Metabolomics; Oxygen metabolism; Vitreoscilla hemoglobin

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC RESPIRATION CONTROL PROTEIN A; AEROBIC RESPIRATION CONTROL PROTEIN B; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HEMOGLOBIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN; OXYR PROTEIN; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TRANSCRIPTOME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITREOSCILLA HEMOGLOBIN; DIHYDROPTERIDINE REDUCTASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; HEMOGLOBIN PROTEIN, VITREOSCILLA; HEMOPROTEIN; HMP PROTEIN, E COLI; OXIDOREDUCTASE; OXYR PROTEIN, E COLI; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TRUNCATED HEMOGLOBIN;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ALPHA HELIX; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BOOK; CELL METABOLISM; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DETOXIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLOME; NONHUMAN; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; VITREOSCILLA; BIOREACTOR; BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; METABOLISM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; REVIEW;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA; VITREOSCILLA;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOREACTORS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DIHYDROPTERIDINE REDUCTASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HEMEPROTEINS; HYDRODYNAMICS; METABOLOME; NADH, NADPH OXIDOREDUCTASES; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRUNCATED HEMOGLOBINS; VITREOSCILLA;

EID: 79959696175     PISSN: 00652911     EISSN: 00652911     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-381043-4.00003-9     Document Type: Chapter

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