Factors affecting glucose and maltose phosphorylation by the ruminal bacterium Megasphaera elsdenii

Current Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 387-391

  Martin, Scott A ^a   Wani, Emanuel L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; GLUCOSE; LACTIC ACID; MALTOSE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE; PHOSPHOGLUCOMUTASE; PHOSPHORYLASE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERMENTATION; MEGASPHAERA ELSDENII; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUMEN MICROORGANISM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MEGASPHAERA ELSDENII; NEGIBACTERIA; TRIXIS;

EID: 0034128973     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002840010075     Document Type: Article

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