Phasins, multifaceted polyhydroxyalkanoate granule-associated proteins

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 82, Issue 17, 2016, Pages 5060-5067

  Mezzina, Mariela P ^a   Pettinari, M Julia ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOLOGY; GRANULATION;

BIOTECHNOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS; GRANULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; HYDROPHOBIC CONTENT; POLY-HYDROXYALKANOATE; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; STRUCTURAL FLEXIBILITIES; STRUCTURAL FUNCTION; STRUCTURAL PROTEINS;

PROTEINS;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROWTH RATE; HYDROPHOBICITY; POLYMER; PROTEIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ACYLTRANSFERASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PHASIN; PLANT LECTIN; POLY(3-HYDROXYALKANOIC ACID) SYNTHASE; POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID;

BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; PLANT LECTINS; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES;

EID: 84987916823     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01161-16     Document Type: Article

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