RNA-Seq Analysis provides insights for understanding photoautotrophic polyhydroxyalkanoate production in recombinant Synechocystis sp.

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Lau, Nyok Sean ^a,b   Foong, Choon Pin ^a,b   Kurihara, Yukio ^b   Sudesh, Kumar ^a   Matsui, Minami ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^b Elements Chemistry Laboratory   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; BIOPOLYMER; POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; CARBON SOURCE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLASMID; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SEQUENCE; SPECIES CULTIVATION; SYNECHOCYSTIS;

GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SYNECHOCYSTIS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84899660094     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0086368     Document Type: Article

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