In-frame deletions allow functional characterization of complex cellulose degradation phenotypes in Cellvibrio japonicus

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 81, Issue 17, 2015, Pages 5968-5975

  Nelson, Cassandra E ^a   Gardner, Jeffrey G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; GENES; LIGNIN;

BIOENERGY PRODUCTIONS; CELLULOSE DEGRADATION; CELLULOSE UTILIZATION; COMPLEX PHENOTYPE; DEGRADING BACTERIA; FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERIZATION; GROWTH CONDITIONS; LIGNOCELLULOSE DEGRADATION;

CELLULOSE;

BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; CARBON CYCLE; CELLULOSE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; GENOME; GROWTH; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERIZATION; POLYSACCHARIDE; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CELLVIBRIO JAPONICUS; NEGIBACTERIA;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CELLULOSE; LIGNIN; LIGNOCELLULOSE;

CELLVIBRIO; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELLULOSE; CELLVIBRIO; LIGNIN; PHENOTYPE; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 84938789743     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00847-15     Document Type: Article

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