This Article
Right arrow Full Text
Right arrow Full Text (PDF)
Right arrow Alert me when this article is cited
Right arrow Alert me if a correction is posted
Services
Right arrow Similar articles in this journal
Right arrow Similar articles in PubMed
Right arrow Alert me to new issues of the journal
Right arrow Download to citation manager
Right arrowReprints and Permissions
Right arrow Copyright Information
Right arrow Books from ASM Press
Right arrow MicrobeWorld
Citing Articles
Right arrow Citing Articles via Google Scholar
Google Scholar
Right arrow Articles by Westenberg, D. J.
Right arrow Articles by Guerinot, M. L.
Right arrow Search for Related Content
PubMed
Right arrow PubMed Citation
Right arrow Articles by Westenberg, D. J.
Right arrow Articles by Guerinot, M. L.

 Previous Article  |  Next Article 

Journal of Bacteriology, August 1999, p. 4676-4679, Vol. 181, No. 15
0021-9193/99/$04.00+0
Copyright © 1999, American Society for Microbiology. All rights reserved.

Succinate Dehydrogenase (Sdh) from Bradyrhizobium japonicum Is Closely Related to Mitochondrial Sdh

David J. Westenberg* and Mary Lou Guerinot

Department of Biological Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire 03755

Received 21 January 1999/Accepted 13 May 1999

The sdhCDAB operon, encoding succinate dehydrogenase, was cloned from the soybean symbiont Bradyrhizobium japonicum. Sdh from B. japonicum is phylogenetically related to Sdh from mitochondria. This is the first example of a mitochondrion-like Sdh functionally expressed in Escherichia coli.


* Corresponding author. Mailing address: Department of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri---Rolla, Rolla, MO 65409. Phone: (573) 341-4798. Fax: (573) 341-4821. E-mail: djwesten{at}umr.edu.


Journal of Bacteriology, August 1999, p. 4676-4679, Vol. 181, No. 15
0021-9193/99/$04.00+0
Copyright © 1999, American Society for Microbiology. All rights reserved.