Intracellular flux of glucose metabolism in streptococcal cells by simultaneous monitoring of fluorescence dependent on reduced nicotinamide adenine nucleotide and acid excretion under strictly anaerobic conditions

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 220-224

  Iwami, Y ^a   Yamada, T ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glycolysis; NADH fluorescence; Streptococcus

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; FLUORESCENCE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; PROCESS MONITORING; PYRUVIC ACID; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; SPECTROMETRY;

ACIDS; ANAEROBIOSIS; FLUORESCENCE; GLYCOLYSIS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; NAD; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 0033178481     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-302X.1999.140404.x     Document Type: Article

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