Dual role of α-acetolactate decarboxylase in Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 20, 1997, Pages 6285-6293

  Goupil Feuillerat, Nathalie ^a   Cocaign Bousquet, Muriel ^b   Godon, Jean Jacques ^a   Ehrlich, S Dusko ^a   Renault, Pierre ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b INSA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETOLACTATE SYNTHASE; CARBOXYLYASE; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; KLEBSIELLA; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0030818011     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.20.6285-6293.1997     Document Type: Article

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