Recruiting a new strategy to improve levan production in Bacillus amyloliquefaciens

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Feng, Jun ^a   Gu, Yanyan ^a   Quan, Yufen ^a   Zhang, Wei ^a   Cao, Mingfeng ^b   Gao, Weixia ^a   Song, Cunjiang ^a   Yang, Chao ^a   Wang, Shufang ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Iowa State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; FRUCTAN; LEVAN; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE; POLY(GAMMA-GLUTAMIC ACID); POLYGLUTAMIC ACID;

ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOFILM; BIOSYNTHESIS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FERMENTATION; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES;

ALPHA-AMYLASES; BACILLUS; BIOFILMS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FERMENTATION; FRUCTANS; GENE DELETION; GENES, BACTERIAL; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; POLYGLUTAMIC ACID;

EID: 84941242467     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep13814     Document Type: Article

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