Evidence for distinct L-methionine catabolic pathways in the yeast Geotrichum candidum and the bacterium Brevibacterium linens

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 2155-2162

  Arfi, Kenza ^a   Landaud, Sophie ^a   Bonnarme, Pascal ^a  

^a Université Paris Saclay   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DEGRADATION; MICROORGANISMS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; YEAST;

CATABOLIC PATHWAYS; TRACING EXPERIMENTS; VOLATILE SULFUR COMPOUNDS (VSCS); YEAST GEOTRICHUM CANDIDUM;

BACTERIA;

4 METHYLTHIO 2 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; 4 METHYLTHIO 2 OXOBUTYRIC ACID; METHANETHIOL; METHIONINE; SULFUR DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

YEAST;

ARTICLE; BREVIBACTERIUM LINENS; CATABOLISM; CHEESE RIPENING; DEGRADATION KINETICS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GEOTRICHUM CANDIDUM; NONHUMAN; VOLATILIZATION;

BREVIBACTERIUM; CARBON ISOTOPES; CHEESE; CULTURE MEDIA; GEOTRICHUM; METHIONINE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; VOLATILIZATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BREVIBACTERIUM LINENS; GALACTOMYCES GEOTRICHUM;

EID: 33644954958     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.72.3.2155-2162.2006     Document Type: Article

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