Characterization of the individual glucose uptake systems of Lactococcus lactis: Mannose-PTS, cellobiose-PTS and the novel GlcU permease

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 795-806

  Castro, Rute ^a   Neves, Ana R ^a   Fonseca, Luís L ^a   Pool, Wietske A ^b   Kok, Jan ^b   Kuipers, Oscar P ^b   Santos, Helena ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; CARBON 14; CELLOBIOSE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GALACTOSE; GLUCOSE; MALTOSE; MANNOSE; MESSENGER RNA; PERMEASE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PLASMID DNA; RHAMNOSE; RIBOSE; SUGAR; TRANSCRIPTOME; XYLOSE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BINDING AFFINITY; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; FIRMICUTES; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; ISOTOPE LABELING; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELLOBIOSE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GLUCOSE; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MANNOSE; MONOSACCHARIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE SUGAR PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE SYSTEM; RNA, BACTERIAL;

FIRMICUTES; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 58449116696     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2008.06564.x     Document Type: Article

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