Rate-limiting steps of glucose and sorbitol metabolism in streptococcus mutans cells exposed to air

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 325-328

  Iwami, Y ^a   Takahashi Abbe, S ^a   Takahashi, N ^a   Abbe, K ^b   Yamada, T ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU FUKUSHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glucose metabolism; Glycolytic intermediates; NADH; Oxygen; Sorbitol metabolism; Streptococcus mutans

Indexed keywords

ACID; ACYLTRANSFERASE; ALDEHYDE REDUCTASE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; FORMATE C ACETYLTRANSFERASE; FORMATE C-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; OXYGEN; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE SORBITOL PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE SUGAR PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE-SORBITOL PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PYRUVIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SORBITOL; SORBITOL 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; SORBITOL-6-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

AIR; ARTICLE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENZYMOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

ACETYLTRANSFERASES; ACIDS; AIR; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FLUORESCENCE; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; NAD; OXYGEN; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE SUGAR PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE SYSTEM; PYRUVATES; SORBITOL; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; SUGAR ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASES;

EID: 0033821889     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-302X.2000.150510.x     Document Type: Article

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