Elucidation of enzymes in fermentation pathways used by Clostridium thermosuccinogenes growing on inulin

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 246-251

  Sridhar, Jayanth ^a   Eiteman, Mark A ^a,b   Wiegel, Juergen W ^c  

^a Dept of Biol and Agric Eng   (United States)

^b University of Georgia   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETATE KINASE; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; FUMARATE HYDRATASE; FUMARATE REDUCTASE; INULIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; PHOSPHATE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; PYRUVATE KINASE;

ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FERMENTATION; NONHUMAN; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOSUCCINOGENES;

EID: 0033989201     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.66.1.246-251.2000     Document Type: Article

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