Diverse arrangement of photosynthetic gene clusters in aerobic anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Zheng, Qiang ^a   Zhang, Rui ^a   Koblížek, Michal ^b   Boldareva, Ekaterina N ^b   Yurkov, Vladimir ^c   Yan, Shi ^d   Jiao, Nianzhi ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL; CAROTENOID; RHODOVIOLASCIN; SPHEROIDENONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZEAXANTHIN;

AEROBIC ANOXYGENIC PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CLADISTICS; GENE CLUSTER; GENE LOCATION; GENE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYNTHETIC GENE CLUSTER; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PHYLOGENY; RHODOBACTERALES; SPHINGOMONADALES; AEROBIC BACTERIUM; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CLASSIFICATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PHOTOBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA; RHODOBACTERALES; SPHINGOMONADALES;

BACTERIA, AEROBIC; CAROTENOIDS; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 80052916571     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025050     Document Type: Article

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