Site-specific disruption of glyoxylate bypass and its effect in lysine-producing Corynebacterium lactofermentum strain

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 315-320

  Kim, Youn Hee ^a   Lee, Heung Shick ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

aceA; Corynebacterium lactofermentum; Glyoxylate bypass; Lysine

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006620313     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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