The mechanism of Acetobacter xylinum cellulose biosynthesis: Direction of chain elongation and the role of lipid pyrophosphate intermediates in the cell membrane

Carbohydrate Research

Volumn 313, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 125-133

  Han, Nam Soo ^a,b   Robyt, John F ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acetobacter xylinum; Cellulose synthase; Direction of cellulose elongation; Microbial cellulose synthesis; Pulse and chase reactions

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL MEMBRANES; CHEMICAL BONDS; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GLUCOSE; LIPIDS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PH; RADIOACTIVITY; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

ACETOBACTER XYLINUM CELLULOSE; LIPID PYROPHOSPHATE; LIQUID SCINTILLATION; MICROBIAL CELLULOSE SYNTHESIS; PAPER CHROMATOGRAPHY; SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE; TRIFLUOROACETIC ACID;

CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES;

CELLULOSE;

ACETOBACTER; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL MEMBRANE; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOTOPE LABELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS;

ACETOBACTER; GLUCONACETOBACTER XYLINUS;

EID: 0032411483     PISSN: 00086215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-6215(98)00253-5     Document Type: Article

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