The cytosolic pathway of L-malic acid synthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: The role of fumarase

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 393-399

  Pines, O ^a   Even Ram, S ^a   Elnathan, N ^a   Battat, E ^a   Aharonov, O ^a   Gibson, D ^a   Goldberg, I ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUMARATE HYDRATASE; MALIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CARBONYL CYANIDE M-CHLOROPHENYL HYDRAZONE; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; CYTOSOL; FUMARATE HYDRATASE; IONOPHORES; KINETICS; MALATES; MITOCHONDRIA; OXALOACETATES; OXALOACETIC ACIDS; PYRUVIC ACID; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0029801279     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530050835     Document Type: Article

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