Expression of Vibrio harveyi Acyl-ACP synthetase allows efficient entry of exogenous fatty acids into the Escherichia coli fatty acid and lipid a synthetic pathways

Biochemistry

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 718-726

  Jiang, Yanfang ^a,b   Morgan Kiss, Rachael M ^a,c   Campbell, John W ^a,d   Chan, Chi Ho ^a,e   Cronan, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Scarab Genomics LLC   (United States)

^e Microbial Sciences Building ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYL CARRIER PROTEINS; ACYL-ACP; ACYLTRANSFERASES; CYTOSOLIC ENZYMES; E. COLI; ESSENTIAL FATTY ACIDS; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; FREE FATTY ACID; IN-VIVO; LIPID A; MUTANT STRAIN; NEW TOOLS; SYNTHETASES; SYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; THIOESTERS; TYPE II FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS;

ACIDS; CATALYSTS; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

FATTY ACIDS;

ACYL ACP SYNTHETASE; ACYLTRANSFERASE; CARRIER PROTEIN; CELL ENZYME; FATTY ACID; LIPID A; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; LIPOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; VIBRIO HARVEYI;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; CARBON-SULFUR LIGASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATTY ACIDS; LIPID A; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; VIBRIO;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; VIBRIO HARVEYI;

EID: 75149115372     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi901890a     Document Type: Article

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