Metabolic flux analysis of the sterol pathway in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 241-252

  Maczk, Judith ^a   Junne, Stefan ^a   Nowak, Peter ^a   Goetz, Peter ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ergosterol; Metabolic flux analysis; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Sterol esterification

Indexed keywords

ERGOSTEROL; METABOLIC FLUX ANALYSIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STEROL ESTERIFICATION;

BIOSYNTHESIS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ESTERIFICATION; METABOLISM; YEAST;

ALCOHOLS;

4,4 DIMETHYL ZYMOSTEROL; EPISTEROL; ERGOSTEROL; FECOSTEROL; LANOSTEROL; OXYGEN; STEROL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZYMOSTEROL;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTERIFICATION; FERMENTATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIPID METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STOICHIOMETRY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERGOSTEROL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 33748702065     PISSN: 16157591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00449-006-0072-1     Document Type: Article

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