Growth requirements of pyruvate-decarboxylase-negative Saccharomyces cerevisiae

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 73-79

  Flikweert, Marcel T ^a   De Swaaf, Martin ^a   Van Dijken, Johannes P ^a   Pronk, Jack T ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acetyl coenzyme A metabolism; Chemostat cultivation; Metabolic compartmentation; Pyruvate decarboxylase (EC 4.1.1.1); Yeast

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETYL COENZYME A; BACTERIAL ENZYME; GLUCOSE; LIPID; LYSINE; PYRUVATE DECARBOXYLASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMOSTAT; CULTURE MEDIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ACETATES; ACETYL COENZYME A; CULTURE MEDIA; GLUCOSE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PYRUVATE DECARBOXYLASE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032900245     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(99)00124-X     Document Type: Article

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