Involvement of an ATP-dependent carboxylase in a CO2-dependent pathway of acetone metabolism by Xanthobacter strain Py2

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 14, 1996, Pages 4020-4026

  Sluis, Miriam K ^a   Small, Frederick J ^a   Allen, Jeffrey R ^a   Ensign, Scott A ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBOXYLASE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE PHOSPHATE; GLUCOSE; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID); PROPYLENE; RIFAMPICIN;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CARBON DIOXIDE FIXATION; CARBOXYLATION; CELL SUSPENSION; DEGRADATION; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; STOICHIOMETRY; XANTHOBACTER;

EID: 0029978678     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.14.4020-4026.1996     Document Type: Article

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