Pyrimidine biosynthesis in pseudomonas stutzeri ATCC 17588

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 175-181

  West, Thomas P ^a  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Auxotroph; Pseudomonas; Pyrimidine biosynthesis; Pyrimidines; Regulation; Transport

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CYTIDINE; GLUCOSE; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; RIBONUCLEOSIDE; URIDINE;

ARTICLE; AUXOTROPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS STUTZERI; PYRIMIDINE SYNTHESIS;

ASPARTATE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CULTURE MEDIA; CYTOSINE; DIHYDROOROTASE; GLUCOSE; OROTATE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; OROTIDINE-5'-PHOSPHATE DECARBOXYLASE; OXIDOREDUCTASES; OXIDOREDUCTASES ACTING ON CH-CH GROUP DONORS; PSEUDOMONAS; PYRIMIDINES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUCCINIC ACID; URACIL;

EID: 0030665399     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1000399219144     Document Type: Article

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