Metabolic Fluxes In Riboflavin-Producing Bacillus Subtilis

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 448-452

  Sauer, Uwe ^b   Hatzimanikatis, Vassily ^b   Bailey, James E ^b   Hochuli, Michel ^a   Szyperski, Thomas ^a   Wüthrich, Kurt ^a  

^a Institut für Molekularbiologie und Biophysit   (Swaziland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

13C labeling; Bacillus subtilis; Metabolic engineering; Metabolic flux; NMR

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; RIBOFLAVIN;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIOENGINEERING; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITAMIN METABOLISM;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBON ISOTOPES; GLUCOSE; HOMEOSTASIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALATES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NADP; OXALOACETATES; OXALOACETIC ACIDS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE; PYRUVATES; RIBOFLAVIN;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 0031004921     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt0597-448     Document Type: Article

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