Role of the methylcitrate cycle in propionate metabolism and detoxification in Mycobacterium smegmatis

Microbiology

Volumn 153, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3973-3982

  Upton, Anna M ^a   McKinney, John D ^a,b  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A; CITRIC ACID; GLYCOLIC ACID; ISOCITRATE LYASE; METHYLCITRATE DEHYDRATASE; METHYLCITRATE SYNTHASE; METHYLCITRATEISOCITRATE LYASE; PROPIONIC ACID; PROPIONYL COENZYME A; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; DETOXIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBON-CARBON LYASES; CITRIC ACID; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CULTURE MEDIA; GENE DELETION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; ISOCITRATE LYASE; ISOENZYMES; MICE; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROPIONATES; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL;

MUS; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 37449003688     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.2007/011726-0     Document Type: Article

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