Indigo biosynthesis by Comamonas sp. MQ

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 353-357

  Qu, Yuanyuan ^a   Zhang, Xuwang ^a   Ma, Qiao ^a   Ma, Fang ^b   Zhang, Qiang ^a   Li, Xinliang ^a   Zhou, Hao ^a   Zhou, Jiti ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Comamonas sp.; Indigo; Indole; Naphthalene

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; COMAMONAS SP.; INDIGO; INDOLE;

BIOSYNTHESIS; NAPHTHALENE; RNA;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

BACTERIAL DNA; INDIGO; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMAMONAS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEWAGE;

BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMAMONAS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; INDOLES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEWAGE;

COMAMONAS; COMAMONAS SP.;

EID: 84856208837     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-011-0778-2     Document Type: Article

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