Improved succinic acid production in the anaerobic culture of an Escherichia coli pflB ldhA double mutant as a result of enhanced anaplerotic activities in the preceding aerobic culture

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 73, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 7837-7843

  Wu, Hui ^a   Li, Zhi Min ^a   Zhou, Li ^a   Ye, Qin ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GLUCOSE; METABOLISM; MUTAGENESIS;

AEROBIC CULTURE; ANAEROBIC CULTURE; ANAPLEROTIC ACTIVITIES; SUCCINIC ACIDS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ACETIC ACID; GLUCOSE; ISOCITRATE LYASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE (DECARBOXYLATING); PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP); PYRUVATE KINASE; SUCCINIC ACID;

ACID; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ACETIC ACID; ACETYLTRANSFERASES; ANAEROBIOSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FERMENTATION; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GLUCOSE; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; SUCCINIC ACIDS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 37349117342     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01546-07     Document Type: Article

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