Carbohydrate uptake and utilization by Clostridium beijerinckii NCIMB 8052

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Volumn 2, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 379-384

  Mitchell, Wilfrid J ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate; Clostridium; Phosphotransferase; Sugar; Transport

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CARBOHYDRATE; FRUCTOSE; FRUCTOSE 1 PHOSPHATE; GALACTOSE; GLUCOSE; HEXOSE; MANNITOL; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; SORBITOL;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CLOSTRIDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; FRUCTOSE METABOLISM; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HEXOSE TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUGAR TRANSPORT;

EID: 0030497867     PISSN: 10759964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anae.1996.0048     Document Type: Article

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