Identifying the missing steps of the autotrophic 3-hydroxypropionate CO2 fixation cycle in Chloroflexus aurantiacus

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 50, 2009, Pages 21317-21322

  Zarzycki, Jan ^a   Brecht, Volker ^a   Müller, Michael ^a   Fuchs, Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acetyl CoA carboxylase; Autotrophy; Calvin cycle

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A; BICARBONATE; CARBOXYL GROUP; COENZYME A TRANSFERASE; DICARBOXYLIC ACID; ENOYL COENZYME A HYDRATASE; ENZYME; GLYOXYLIC ACID; HYDRACRYLIC ACID; LYASE; PROPIONYL COENZYME A; PYRUVIC ACID;

ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; CARBON DIOXIDE FIXATION; CATALYSIS; CHLOROFLEXUS; CHLOROFLEXUS AURANTIACUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MOLECULE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACETYL COENZYME A; ACETYL-COA CARBOXYLASE; ACYL COENZYME A; AUTOTROPHIC PROCESSES; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLOROFLEXUS; GLYOXYLATES; LACTIC ACID; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; METHYLMALONYL-COA DECARBOXYLASE;

CHLOROFLEXUS AURANTIACUS; PHOTOBACTERIA;

EID: 75849119861     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0908356106     Document Type: Article

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