A novel co-responsive transcriptional regulator and enhanced H2 production by an engineered Thermococcus onnurineus NA1 strain

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1708-1714

  Kim, Min Sik ^a   Choi, Ae Ran ^a   Lee, Seong Hyuk ^a,b   Jung, Hae Chang ^a,b   Bae, Seung Seob ^a,b   Yang, Tae Jun ^a   Jeon, Jeong Ho ^a   Lim, Jae Kyu ^a   Youn, Hwan ^c   Kim, Tae Wan ^a,b   Lee, Hyun Sook ^a,b   Kang, Sung Gyun ^a,b  

^a Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

^b University of Science and Technology (UST)   (South Korea)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE EXPRESSION; MICROORGANISMS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PROTEINS;

BIOREACTOR CULTURES; CO DEHYDROGENASE; DNA BINDING DOMAIN; HOMOLOGOUS GENES; REGULATORY PROTEIN; REGULATORY SYSTEMS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATOR; TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATORY SYSTEM;

GENES;

BACTERIUM; BIOREACTOR; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HOMOLOGY; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PROTEIN;

ARCHAEA; PROKARYOTA; THERMOCOCCUS;

ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; ARCHAEAL DNA; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE DEHYDROGENASE; HYDROGEN; MULTIENZYME COMPLEX; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; THERMOCOCCUS;

ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; CARBON MONOXIDE; DNA, ARCHAEAL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ARCHAEAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HYDROGEN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; MULTIGENE FAMILY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; THERMOCOCCUS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84922900706     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.03019-14     Document Type: Article

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