Genome sequence of comamonas testosteroni atcc 11996, a representative strain involved in steroid degradation

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 194, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1633-1634

  Gong, Wenjie ^a   Kisiela, Michael ^a   Schilhabel, Markus B ^b   Xiong, Guangming ^a   Maser, Edmund ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 23S; STEROID;

BACTERIAL STRAIN; CARBON SOURCE; COMAMONAS TESTOSTERONI; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID METABOLISM;

BASE COMPOSITION; CARBON; COMAMONAS TESTOSTERONI; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STEROIDS;

COMAMONADACEAE; COMAMONAS TESTOSTERONI;

EID: 84857943400     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.06795-11     Document Type: Note

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