Deficiency in L-serine deaminase interferes with one-carbon metabolism and cell wall synthesis in Escherichia coli K-12

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 192, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 5515-5525

  Zhang, Xiao ^a   El Hajj, Ziad W ^a   Newman, Elaine ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DEAMINASE; GLYCINE; LEVO SERINE DEAMINASE; PROTEIN MURC; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE N ACETYLMURAMIC ACID; ALANINE; AMINO ACID; CARBON; CASAMINO ACID; CULTURE MEDIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; HYPOXANTHINE; SERINE; SERINE DEHYDRATASE;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CARBON METABOLISM; CELL DIVISION; CELL WALL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DEFICIENCY; ESCHERICHIA COLI K 12; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI K12;

ALANINE; AMINO ACIDS; CARBON; CELL WALL; CULTURE MEDIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GLUCOSE; HYPOXANTHINE; L-SERINE DEHYDRATASE; MUTATION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SERINE;

EID: 77957846778     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00748-10     Document Type: Article

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