A function-based screen for seeking RubisCO active clones from metagenomes: Novel enzymes influencing RubisCO activity

ISME Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 735-745

  Böhnke, Stefanie ^a   Perner, Mirjam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONE; DNA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; IDENTIFICATION KEY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PLASMID;

CYANOBACTERIA; THIOMICROSPIRA CRUNOGENA;

RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

BACTERIUM; CYANOBACTERIUM; GENE DELETION; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; METABOLISM; METAGENOME; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PISCIRICKETTSIACEAE; PROCEDURES;

BACTERIA; CYANOBACTERIA; GENE DELETION; GENE LIBRARY; HYDROTHERMAL VENTS; METAGENOME; METAGENOMICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PISCIRICKETTSIACEAE; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

EID: 84923638523     PISSN: 17517362     EISSN: 17517370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2014.163     Document Type: Article

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