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A Novel Bifunctional Wax Ester Synthase/Acyl-CoA:Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase Mediates Wax Ester and Triacylglycerol Biosynthesis inAcinetobacter calcoaceticus ADP1*
- R. Kalscheuer, A. Steinbuechel
- Biology, Medicine
- The Journal of Biological Chemistry
- 7 March 2003
Triacylglycerols (TAGs) and wax esters are neutral lipids with considerable importance for dietetic, technical, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical applications. Acinetobacter calcoaceticus ADP1 accumulates… Expand
Diversity of bacterial polyhydroxyalkanoic acids
- A. Steinbuechel, H. Valentin
- Chemistry
- 1 May 1995
An overview is provided on the diversity of biosynthetic polyhydroxyalkanoic acids, and all hitherto known constituents of these microbial storage compounds are listed. The occurrence of 91 different… Expand
Microdiesel: Escherichia coli engineered for fuel production.
- R. Kalscheuer, T. Stölting, A. Steinbuechel
- Medicine, Chemistry
- Microbiology
- 1 September 2006
Biodiesel is an alternative energy source and a substitute for petroleum-based diesel fuel. It is produced from renewable biomass by transesterification of triacylglycerols from plant oils, yielding… Expand
Formation of intracytoplasmic lipid inclusions by Rhodococcus opacus strain PD630
- H. Alvarez, F. Mayer, D. Fabritius, A. Steinbuechel
- Biology, Medicine
- Archives of Microbiology
- 1 June 1996
Abstract An oleaginous hydrocarbon-degrading Rhodococcus opacus strain (PD630) was isolated from a soil sample. The cells were able to grow on a variety of substrates and to produce large amounts of… Expand
Yarrowia lipolytica
- A. Steinbuechel, G. Barth
- Microbiology Monographs
- 2013
Well known for its potential for industrial applications detailed in other chapters of this book, Yarrowia lipolytica occupies an interesting position among hemiascomycetous yeasts due to its basal… Expand
Biology of the Metabolically Diverse Genus Gordonia
- M. Arenskötter, D. Bröker, A. Steinbuechel
- Biology, Medicine
- Applied and Environmental Microbiology
- 1 June 2004
The actinomycete genus Gordonia has attracted much interest in recent years for a variety of reasons. Most species were isolated due to their abilities to degrade xenobiotics, environmental… Expand
Analysis of a 24-kilodalton protein associated with the polyhydroxyalkanoic acid granules in Alcaligenes eutrophus.
- R. Wieczorek, A. Pries, A. Steinbuechel, F. Mayer
- Biology, Medicine
- Journal of bacteriology
- 1 May 1995
A 5.0-kbp genomic EcoRI restriction fragment which complemented a third subclass of polyhydroxyalkanoic acid (PHA)-leaky mutants of A. eutrophus that accumulated PHA at a lower rate than the wild… Expand
Cloning of the Alcaligenes eutrophus genes for synthesis of poly-beta-hydroxybutyric acid (PHB) and synthesis of PHB in Escherichia coli.
- P. Schubert, A. Steinbuechel, H. Schlegel
- Biology, Medicine
- Journal of bacteriology
- 1 December 1988
Eight mutants of Alcaligenes eutrophus defective in the intracellular accumulation of poly-beta-hydroxybutyric acid (PHB) were isolated after transposon Tn5 mutagenesis with the suicide vector… Expand
Bacterial and other biological systems for polyester production.
- A. Steinbuechel, B. Füchtenbusch
- Biology, Medicine
- Trends in biotechnology
- 1 October 1998
Poly(3-hydroxybutyric acid) and other structurally related aliphatic polyesters from bacteria, referred to as polyhydroxyalkanoic acids, form biodegradable thermoplastics and elastomers that are… Expand
The wax ester synthase/acyl coenzyme A:diacylglycerol acyltransferase from Acinetobacter sp. strain ADP1: characterization of a novel type of acyltransferase.
- Tim Stoeveken, R. Kalscheuer, Ursula Malkus, R. Reichelt, A. Steinbuechel
- Biology, Medicine
- Journal of bacteriology
- 15 February 2005
The wax ester synthase/acyl coenzyme A (acyl-CoA):diacylglycerol acyltransferase (WS/DGAT) catalyzes the final steps in triacylglycerol (TAG) and wax ester (WE) biosynthesis in the gram-negative… Expand