Unravelling the C3/C4 carbon metabolism in Ralstonia eutropha H16

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 79-90

  Bruland, N ^a   Voss I ^a   Bramer C ^a   Steinbuchel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anaplerotic reactions; C3 C4 metabolism; Gluconeogenesis; Malic enzyme; Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase; Phosphoenolpyruvate synthetase; Phosphoenoylpyruvate carboxykinase; Ralstonia eutropha

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; ENZYMES; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION;

ANAPLEROTIC REACTION; C3/C4-METABOLISM; GLUCONEOGENESIS; MALIC ENZYMES; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE SYNTHETASE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATES; PHOSPHOENOYLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE; RALSTONIA EUTROPHA; SYNTHETASES;

METABOLISM;

CARBON; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE (DECARBOXYLATING); MALATE DEHYDROGENASE (NADP); MALIC ACID; OXALOACETIC ACID; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP); PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; PYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; PYRUVATE WATER DIKINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL RNA; MALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE; PYRUVIC ACID;

BACTERIUM; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBON ISOTOPE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENOME; METABOLISM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CARBON METABOLISM; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUPRIAVIDUS NECATOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MAE GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PCK GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CUPRIAVIDUS NECATOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBON; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CUPRIAVIDUS NECATOR; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MALATES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXALOACETATE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE; PYRUVIC ACID; RNA, BACTERIAL;

EID: 77953596681     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2009.04631.x     Document Type: Article

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