Identification and characterization of the last two unknown genes, dapC and dapF, in the succinylase branch of the L-lysine biosynthesis of Corynebacterium glutamicum

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 104, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 199-211

  Hartmann, Michael ^a   Tauch, Andreas ^a   Eggeling, Lothar ^b   Bathe, Brigitte ^c   Möckel, Bettina ^c   Pühler, Alfred ^a   Kalinowski, Jörn ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^c EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Corynebacterium glutamicum; Diaminopimelate biosynthesis; Lysine biosynthesis; Lysine production

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENES; PROTEINS;

GENOME SEQUENCE;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

AMMONIA; BACTERIAL ENZYME; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARBON; DIAMINOPIMELIC ACID; EPIMERASE; LYSINE; PROTEIN DAPF; SUCCINYLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIOSYNTHESIS; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; DAPC GENE; DAPF GENE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRAIT; GENOME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

BORDETELLA; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM ATCC 13032;

EID: 0042431971     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1656(03)00156-1     Document Type: Article

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