Inducer expulsion and the occurrence of an HPr(Ser-P)-activated sugar-phosphate phosphatase in Enterococcus faecalis and Streptococcus pyogenes

Microbiology

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 585-593

  Ye, Jing Jing ^a   Minarcik, John ^a   Saier Jr , Milton H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate metabolism; Gram positive bacteria; HPr; Phosphotransferase system; Sugar phosphate phosphatase; Transport

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; MEMBRANE ENZYME; PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN SERINE KINASE; SUGAR PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; SUGAR TRANSPORT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS; LACTOCOCCI; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; STREPTOCOCCUS SALIVARIUS;

EID: 0029863334     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/13500872-142-3-585     Document Type: Article

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