Phosphate starvation-inducible gene ushA encodes a 5′ nucleotidase required for growth of Corynebacterium glutamicum on media with nucleotides as the phosphorus source

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 4339-4344

  Rittmann, Doris ^a   Sorger Herrmann, Ulrike ^a   Wendisch, Volker F ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; DNA; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MACROMOLECULES; METABOLISM; PHOSPHATES; PHOSPHORUS;

GLUTAMICUM GENE; NUCLEOTIDE SALVAGE; PHOSPHATE STARVATION; PHOSPHORUS METABOLISM;

GENES;

5' NUCLEOTIDASE; ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; DNA; HYDROLASE; NUCLEOTIDE DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORUS; SUGAR PHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE SUGAR HYDROLASE;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME RELEASE; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; MACROMOLECULE; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHATE METABOLISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STARVATION; USHA GENE;

5'-NUCLEOTIDASE; ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOTIDES; PHOSPHATES; PHOSPHORIC DIESTER HYDROLASES; PHOSPHORUS; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE SUGARS;

CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA;

EID: 23744503051     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.71.8.4339-4344.2005     Document Type: Article

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