Homology between genes for aromatic hydrocarbon degradation in surface and deep-subsurface Sphingomonas strains

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作者
Kim, E
Aversano, PJ
Romine, MF
Schneider, RP
Zylstra, GJ
机构
[1] RUTGERS STATE UNIV, CTR AGR MOLEC BIOL, COOK COLL, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08903 USA
[2] PACIFIC NW LAB, RICHLAND, WA 99352 USA
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10.1128/AEM.62.4.1467-1470.1996
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The cloned genes for aromatic hydrocarbon degradation from Sphingomonas yanoikuyae B1 were utilized in Southern hybridization experiments with Sphingomonas strains from the surface and deep-subsurface environments. One hybridization pattern was obtained with BamHI-digested genomic DNAs for two surface strains, while a differing pattern was seen for five deep-subsurface strains. The cross-hybridizing genes were located in the chromosomes of the surface strains and on plasmids in the deep-subsurface strains.
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页码:1467 / 1470
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