Divergence and redundancy of transport and metabolic rate-yield strategies in a single Escherichia coli population

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 189, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2350-2358

  Maharjan, Ram Prasad ^a,b   Seeto, Shona ^a   Ferenci, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOMASS CONVERSION; CELL POPULATION; CHEMOSTAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY TRANSFER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; METABOLIC RATE; METABOLITE; METABOLOMICS; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUGAR TRANSPORT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; CULTURE MEDIA; ENERGY METABOLISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GLUCOSE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33947157567     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01414-06     Document Type: Article

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