Screening of genes related to methylglyoxal susceptibility

Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 339-343

  Kim, Insook ^a   Kim, Joonho ^a   Min, Bumchan ^b   Lee, Changhan ^a   Park, Chankyu ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Samyang Corporation   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dihydroxyacetone; Genome screening; Glyoxalase; Methylglyoxal

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; HYDROXYACETONE; LACTIC ACID; METHYLGLYOXAL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLAGELLUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MUTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ACETONE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLAGELLA; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; LACTIC ACID; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; PYRUVALDEHYDE;

EID: 34548314318     PISSN: 12258873     EISSN: 12258873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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