Pathways for the utilization of N-acetyl-galactosamine and galactosamine in Escherichia coli

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 125-135

  Brinkkötter, Andreas ^a   Klöß, Holger ^a   Alpert, C A ^b   Lengeler, Joseph W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; DEAMINASE; FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; GALACTITOL; GALACTOSAMINE; ISOMERASE; MANNOSE; N ACETYLGALACTOSAMINE; PEPTIDE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PYROPHOSPHATE; SORBOSE;

BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K 12; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DELETION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; METABOLISM; OPERON; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REPRESSOR GENE; REVIEW; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SUGAR TRANSPORT;

ACETYLGALACTOSAMINE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CULTURE MEDIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRUCTOSE-BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; GALACTOSAMINE; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, REGULATOR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES; REGULON; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTERIC BACTERIA; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NEGIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0033910128     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2000.01969.x     Document Type: Review

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