Expression of a bacterial catalase in a strictly anaerobic methanogen significantly increases tolerance to hydrogen peroxide but not oxygen

Microbiology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 160, Issue PART 2, 2014, Pages 270-278

  Jennings, Matthew E ^a   Schaff, Cody W ^a   Horne, Alexandra J ^a   Lessner, Faith H ^a   Lessner, Daniel J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; CATALASE; HEME; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; KATG PROTEIN; OXYGEN; RECOMBINANT ENZYME;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ENGINEERING; METHANOGENIC BACTERIUM; METHANOSARCINA ACETIVORANS; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL RESISTANCE; PHYSICAL TOLERANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

CATALASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; METHANOSARCINA; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; OXYGEN; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 84893519174     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: 14652080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.070763-0     Document Type: Article

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