Improving polyhydroxyalkanoate production by knocking out the genes involved in exopolysaccharide biosynthesis in Haloferax mediterranei

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 97, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 3027-3036

  Zhao, Dahe ^a   Cai, Lei ^a   Wu, Jinhua ^a   Li, Ming ^a   Liu, Hailong ^a   Han, Jing ^a   Zhou, Jian ^a   Xiang, Hua ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Exopolysaccharide; Haloarchaea; Haloferax mediterranei; Poly(3 hydroxybutyrate co 3 hydroxyvalerate); Viscosity

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED OXYGEN CONTENTS; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDES; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; HALOARCHAEA; HALOFERAX MEDITERRANEI; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; POLY(3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE-CO-3-HYDROXYVALERATE); POLY-HYDROXYALKANOATE;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBON; GENES; VISCOSITY;

METABOLITES;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE DEHYDROGENASE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE;

BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CYTOLOGY; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ESTER; FUNCTIONAL ROLE; GENE EXPRESSION; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; POLYSACCHARIDE; VISCOSITY;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CARBON SOURCE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOAMING; GENE CLUSTER; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE SILENCING; GROWTH RATE; HALOFERAX MEDITERRANEI; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; NONHUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WILD TYPE;

GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; HALOFERAX MEDITERRANEI; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES;

HALOBACTERIA; HALOFERAX MEDITERRANEI;

EID: 84876677219     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-012-4415-3     Document Type: Article

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