Glucose metabolism by Prevotella intermedia and Prevotella nigrescens

Oral Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 188-195

  Takahashi, Nobuhiro ^a   Yamada, T ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glucose; Glycogen; Metabolic enzyme; Metabolism; Prevotella intermedia; Prevotella nigrescens

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BICARBONATE; BIOCHEMICAL PATHWAY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FORMIC ACID; GLUCAN; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HEXOKINASE; MICROBE METABOLISM; POLYSACCHARIDE; SUCCINIC ACID; SURVIVAL;

ENERGY METABOLISM; FERMENTATION; GLUCOSE; GLYCOLYSIS; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; PREVOTELLA; PREVOTELLA INTERMEDIA;

EID: 0034127546     PISSN: 09020055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-302X.2000.150307.x     Document Type: Article

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