Utilization of L-ascorbate by Escherichia coli K-12: Assignments of functions to products of the yjf-sga and yia-sgb operons

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 302-306

  Wen Shan Yew, ^a   Gerlt, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,3 DIKETOGULONATE REDUCTASE; 3 KETOGULONATE 6 PHOSPHATE DECARBOXYLASE; 3 KETOGULONATE KINASE; ASCORBIC ACID; CARBOXYLYASE; EPIMERASE; RIBULOSE 5 PHOSPHATE 4 EPIMERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLULOSE 5 PHOSPHATE 3 EPIMERASE;

ARTICLE; CATABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI K 12; FERMENTATION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ASCORBIC ACID; CARBOHYDRATE EPIMERASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; GENES, BACTERIAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; OPERON;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; NEGIBACTERIA; ULA;

EID: 0036136174     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.184.1.302-306.2002     Document Type: Article

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