A specialized citric acid cycle requiring succinyl-coenzyme A (CoA):Acetate CoA-transferase (AarC) confers acetic acid resistance on the acidophile Acetobacter aceti

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 190, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 4933-4940

  Mullins, Elwood A ^a,b   Francois, Julie A ^b   Kappock, T Joseph ^a,b,c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 OXOACID COENZYME A TRANSFERASE; ACETIC ACID; ACETOACETIC ACID; ACETYL COENZYME A; ALCOHOL; CARBON DIOXIDE; GENOMIC DNA; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; SUCCINIC ACID;

AARABC GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GLUCONACETOBACTER XYLINUS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETIC ACID; ACETOBACTER; ACYL COENZYME A; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; COENZYME A-TRANSFERASES; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENE ORDER; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ACETOBACTER ACETI;

EID: 47249128194     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00405-08     Document Type: Article

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