Regulation of lactate dehydrogenase synthesis in a ruminal bacterium, Streptococcus bovis

Journal of General and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 325-331

  Asanuma, Narito ^a   Iwamoto, Miwa ^a   Hino, Tsuneo ^a  

^a MEIJI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lactate; LDH; LDH mRNA; Ruminal bacteria; S. bovis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BOVIDS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PH; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS;

EID: 0031412354     PISSN: 00221260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2323/jgam.43.325     Document Type: Article

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