Functional conservation of the capacity for ent-kaurene biosynthesis and an associated operon in certain rhizobia

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 196, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 100-106

  Hershey, David M ^b   Lu, Xuan ^a   Zi, Jiachen ^a   Peters, Reuben J ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKENE; DITERPENE; DITERPENOID; GIBBERELLIN; KAURENE DERIVATIVE; PYROPHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; CLONING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOMIC ISLAND; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; NODULATION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOBIACEAE; SYMBIONT;

BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DITERPENES, KAURANE; MESORHIZOBIUM; OPERON; POLYISOPRENYL PHOSPHATES; RHIZOBIACEAE; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SYNTENY;

EID: 84890279702     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01031-13     Document Type: Article

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