Alternative isoleucine synthesis pathway in cyanobacterial species

Microbiology

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 596-602

  Wu, Bing ^a   Zhang, Baichen ^b   Feng, Xueyang ^a   Rubens, Jacob R ^c   Huang, Rick ^a   Hicks, Leslie M ^b   Pakrasi, Himadri B ^a,c   Tang, Yinjie J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b DONALD DANFORTH PLANT SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 OXOBUTYRIC ACID; AMMONIA LYASE; BUTANOL; CARBON; CARBON 13; GLYCEROL; HYDROGEN; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE; MALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NITROGEN; PROPANOL; SYNTHETASE; THREONINE;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CARBON SOURCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYANOBACTERIUM; CYANOTHECE; ENZYME ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GEOBACTER; GEOBACTER SULFURREDUCENS; ISOTOPE LABELING; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MIXOTROPH; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYNECHOCOCCUS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBON ISOTOPES; CYANOBACTERIA; ISOLEUCINE; MALATES;

CYANOBACTERIA; CYANOTHECE; CYANOTHECE SP. ATCC 51142; GEOBACTER SULFURREDUCENS; SYNECHOCOCCUS;

EID: 76449118333     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.031799-0     Document Type: Article

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