gsk Disruption Leads to Guanosine Accumulation in Escherichia coli

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1230-1235

  Matsui, Hiroshi ^a   Shimaoka, Megumi ^a   Takenaka, Yasuhiro ^a   Kawasaki, Hisashi ^a   Kurahashi, Osamu ^a  

^a AJINOMOTO CO INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; gsk; guaB; guaC gene; Guanosine production; Inosine

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE; INOSINE KINASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PLASMID;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; GUANOSINE; MUTATION; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (ALCOHOL GROUP ACCEPTOR); PLASMIDS;

EID: 0035346490     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.65.1230     Document Type: Article

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