Catabolite repression in the hyperthermophilic bacterium Thermotoga neapolitana is independent of cAMP

Microbiology

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 139-144

  Vargas, Madeline ^a,b   Noll, Kenneth M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b Department of Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

cAMP; Catabolite repression; Extreme thermophile; Glucose effect; Thermotoga neapolitana

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; BETA GLUCOSIDASE; CELLOBIOSE; CYCLIC AMP; FRUCTOSE; GALACTOSE; GLUCOSE; LACTOSE; MALTOSE; RIBOSE; STARCH; SUCROSE; XYLOSE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CATABOLITE REPRESSION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ENZYME REGULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

EID: 0030053953     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/13500872-142-1-139     Document Type: Article

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