Physiological characterization of xylose metabolism in Aspergillus niger under oxygen-limited conditions

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 462-475

  Meijer, S ^a   Panagiotou, G ^a   Olsson, L ^a   Nielsen, J ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Aspergillus niger; Metabolome profiling; Organic acids; Oxygen limitation

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CHARACTERIZATION; FUNGI; METABOLISM; METABOLITES; OXYGEN; PHYSIOLOGY;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; METABOLOME PROFILING; OXYGEN LIMITATION; TCA CYCLE;

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

ARABINITOL; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CITRATE SYNTHASE; ERYTHRITOL; FUMARATE HYDRATASE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLYCEROL; ISOCITRATE LYASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE (DECARBOXYLATING); MALIC ACID; MANNITOL; OXYGEN; PYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; PYRUVATE DECARBOXYLASE; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; SUCCINIC ACID; XYLITOL; XYLOSE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BATCH CELL CULTURE; BIOMASS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBON METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERMENTATION; NONHUMAN;

AEROBIOSIS; ANAEROBIOSIS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BIOREACTORS; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; METABOLISM; SUCCINIC ACID; XYLOSE;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; FUNGI;

EID: 34948844168     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.21397     Document Type: Article

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