Disruption of putrescine biosynthesis in Shewanella oneidensis enhances biofilm cohesiveness and performance in Cr(VI) immobilization

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1498-1506

  Ding, Yuanzhao ^a   Peng, Ni ^b   Du, Yonghua ^c   Ji, Lianghui ^b   Cao, Bin ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory   (Singapore)

^c INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOFILM FORMATION; BIOSYNTHESIS GENES; CELL DETACHMENT; COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; LIBRARY SCREENING; MUTANT STRAIN; SHEWANELLA ONEIDENSIS; TRANSPOSON MUTAGENESIS;

BACTERIA; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOREMEDIATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS;

BIOFILMS;

BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; BIOREMEDIATION; CHROMIUM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IMMOBILIZATION; MUTATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM HEXAVALENT ION; PUTRESCINE; TRANSPOSON;

BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BIOFILM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SHEWANELLA; TRANSPOSON;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; BIOFILMS; CHROMIUM; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PUTRESCINE; SHEWANELLA;

EID: 84893391645     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.03461-13     Document Type: Article

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