FadD19 of Rhodococcus rhodochrous DSM43269, a steroid-coenzyme a ligase essential for degradation of C-24 branched sterol side chains

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 77, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 4455-4464

  Wilbrink, M H ^a   Petrusma, M ^a   Dijkhuizen, L ^a   van der Geize, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATABOLIC GENES; CHOLESTEROL SIDE CHAINS; GENE INACTIVATION; HYDROXYLASES; IN-VIVO; MUTANT STRAIN; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PARENT STRAIN; RHODOCOCCUS RHODOCHROUS; SIDE CHAIN DEGRADATION; SIDE-CHAINS; STEROL METABOLISM;

ALCOHOLS; CATALYSTS; CHOLESTEROL; CLONING; ENZYMES; GENES; LIPIDS; PHYSIOLOGY;

DEGRADATION;

BACTERIAL DNA; COENZYME A; LIGASE; STEROID;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; STEROID;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE ORDER; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RHODOCOCCUS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

COENZYME A; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE ORDER; LIGASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RHODOCOCCUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STEROIDS;

ACTINOBACTERIA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RHODOCOCCUS RHODOCHROUS;

EID: 79960100287     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00380-11     Document Type: Article

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