Biosynthesis of vitamin B12 in anaerobic bacteria - Experiments with Eubacterium limosum on the transformation of 5-hydroxy-6-methyl- benzimidazole, its nucleoside, its cobamide, and of 5- hydroxybenzimidazolylcobamide in vitamin B12

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 254, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 620-625

  Schulze, Bettina ^a   Vogler, Bernhard ^a   Renz, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

5 hydroxy 6 methylbenzimidazole; 5 hydroxy 6 methylbenzimidazole D ribofuranoside; Eubacterium limosum; Trans N glycosidase; Vitamin B12

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; (2 HYDROXY 5,6 DIMETHYLBENZIMIDAZOLYL)COBAMIDE; (2-HYDROXY-5,6-DIMETHYLBENZIMIDAZOLYL)COBAMIDE; 5 HYDROXY 6 METHYL BENZIMIDAZOLE; 5-HYDROXY-6-METHYL-BENZIMIDAZOLE; BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; CARBON; COBAMAMIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; VITAMIN METABOLISM; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUBACTERIUM LIMOSUM;

BENZIMIDAZOLES; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CARBON ISOTOPES; COBAMIDES; EUBACTERIUM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; VITAMIN B 12;

EID: 0032525337     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1998.2540620.x     Document Type: Article

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