Anaerobic expression of Escherichia coli succinate dehydrogenase: Functional replacement of fumarate reductase in the respiratory chain during anaerobic growth

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 22, 1998, Pages 5989-5996

  Maklashina, Elena ^c   Berthold, Deborah A ^b   Cecchini, Gary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUMARATE REDUCTASE; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RESPIRATORY CHAIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0031766842     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.22.5989-5996.1998     Document Type: Article

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