Function and regulation of isoforms of carbon monoxide dehydrogenase/acetyl coenzyme A synthase in Methanosarcina acetivorans

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 194, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 5377-5387

  Matschiavelli, Nicole ^a,b   Oelgeschläger, Ellen ^b,c   Cocchiararo, Berardino ^b,d   Finke, Johannes ^b   Rother, Michael ^a,b  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c BAYER PHARMA AG   (Germany)

^d SENCKENBERG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A SYNTHETASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CARBON MONOXIDE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CATABOLISM; GENE FUSION; GENE MUTATION; METHANOSARCINA ACETIVORANS; NONHUMAN; OPERON; OXIDATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; CARBON MONOXIDE; CATALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ARCHAEAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENOTYPE; METHANOSARCINA; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; MUTATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; TIME FACTORS;

ARCHAEA; METHANOSARCINA ACETIVORANS;

EID: 84868311047     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00881-12     Document Type: Article

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