Metabolism of cellobiose by Clostridium cellulolyticum growing in continuous culture: Evidence for decreased NADH reoxidation as a factor limiting growth

Microbiology

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 375-384

  Payot, S ^a   Guedon, E ^a   Cailliez, C ^a   Gelhaye, E ^a   Petitdemange, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Cellobiose; Clostridium cellulolyticum; Continuous culture; Growth inhibition; NADH NAD+ ratio

Indexed keywords

ACETATE KINASE; ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; CELLOBIOSE; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTIC ACID; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CLOSTRIDIUM; CONTINUOUS CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLYCOLYSIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM CELLULOLYTICUM;

EID: 0031888938     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-144-2-375     Document Type: Article

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