Qualitative Evidence for Expression of Klebsiella pneumoniae nif in Pseudomonas putida

JOHN R. POSTGATE; HELEN M. KENT

doi:10.1099/00221287-133-9-2563

Qualitative Evidence for Expression of Klebsiella pneumoniae nif in Pseudomonas putida

JOHN R. POSTGATE and HELEN M. KENT
First Published: 01 September 1987 https://doi.org/10.1099/00221287-133-9-2563

Abstract

SUMMARY: Pseudomonas putida MT20-3 carrying the Klebsiella pneumoniae nif plasmids pRD1 or pMF250 showed highly O2-sensitive aerobic acetylene reduction on low-N pyruvate or glucose agar. This finding confirms unequivocally that K. pneumoniae nif can be expressed in an obligate aerobe.

Received: 23/03/1987
Revised: 14/05/1987
Published Online: 01/09/1987

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Qualitative Evidence for Expression of Klebsiella pneumoniae nif in Pseudomonas putida

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