Ribose catabolism of Escherichia coli: Characterization of the rpiB gene encoding ribose phosphate isomerase B and of the rpiR gene, which is involved in regulation of rpiB expression

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1003-1011

  Sørensen, Kim I ^a,b   Hove Jensen, Bjarne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOMERASE; RIBOSE PHOSPHATE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CATABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030060223     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.4.1003-1011.1996     Document Type: Article

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