Identification and functional analysis of the gene cluster for L-arabinose utilization in Corynebacterium glutamicum

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3419-3429

  Kawaguchi, Hideo ^a   Sasaki, Miho ^a   Vertès, Alain A ^a   Inui, Masayuki ^a   Yukawa, Hideaki ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR THE EARTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON CATABOLITE REPRESSION; CONCENTRATION OF; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; D-GLUCOSE; DELETION MUTANTS; GENE CLUSTERS; GENE PRODUCTS; L-ARABINOSE; L-ARABINOSE ISOMERASE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RIBULOSE; SIMULTANEOUS UTILIZATION; SOLE CARBON SOURCE; SPECIFIC GROWTH RATE; TOTAL LENGTH; TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATOR; TRANSCRIPTIONAL UNITS; WILD TYPES; WILD-TYPE STRAIN;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES;

GLUCOSE;

AMPICILLIN; ARABINOSE; CARBON; CHLORAMPHENICOL; KANAMYCIN; PLASMID DNA;

BACTERIUM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GROWTH RATE; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MUTATION; SUGAR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CATABOLITE REPRESSION; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AEROBIOSIS; ARABINOSE; CARBOHYDRATE EPIMERASES; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES; GENES, BACTERIAL; GLUCOSE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 66249111468     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02912-08     Document Type: Article

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