Acetaldehyde dehydrogenase activity of the AdhE protein of Escherichia coli is inhibited by intermediates in ubiquinone synthesis

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 182, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 51-55

  Gupta, Shashi ^a   Mat Jan, Fairoz ^a   Latifi, Maryam ^a   Clark, David P ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol dehydrogenase; Anaerobic metabolism; Ethanol; Fermentation; Guaiacol

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; GUAIACOL; UBIQUINONE;

ALCOHOL METABOLISM; ALLELE; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; ANAEROBIOSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GUAIACOL; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; MUTATION; UBIQUINONE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0033989579     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(99)00568-6     Document Type: Article

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