The steady-state internal redox state (NADH/NAD) reflects the external redox state and is correlated with catabolic adaptation in Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 2351-2357

  De Graef, Mark R ^a,c   Alexeeva, Svetlana ^a   Snoep, Jacky L ^b   Teixeira De Mattos, M Joost ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c INSA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CATABOLISM; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0032906898     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.8.2351-2357.1999     Document Type: Article

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