Molecular toolbox for genetic manipulation of the stalked budding bacterium Hyphomonas neptunium

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 736-744

  Jung, Alexandra ^a,b   Eisheuer, Sabrina ^a,b   Cserti, Emöke ^a,b   Leicht, Oliver ^a,b   Strobel, Wolfgang ^a,b   Möll, Andrea ^a,b   Schlimpert, Susan ^a,b,c   Kühn, Juliane ^a,b   Thanbichler, Martin ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TERRESTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^c JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEAVY METALS; PROTEINS;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIUM; BASAL ACTIVITIES; EXPRESSION SYSTEM; FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GENETIC MANIPULATIONS; HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE; IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS;

NEPTUNIUM;

BACTERIUM; CELLS AND CELL COMPONENTS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC MARKER; HEAVY METAL; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PROTEIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HYPHOMONAS NEPTUNIUM;

BACTERIAL DNA; METAL; PHOTOPROTEIN;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MICROBIAL GENETICS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PLASMID; PROCEDURES; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; GENETICS, MICROBIAL; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; METALS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SELECTION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 84920736177     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.03104-14     Document Type: Article

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