Thiamine biosynthesis can be used to dissect metabolic integration

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 240-247

  Koenigsknecht, Mark J ^a   Downs, Diana M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIDOPHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; THIAMINE; RIBOSEPHOSPHATE PYROPHOSPHOKINASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE CYCLE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; REGULATOR GENE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

BACTERIA; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, REGULATOR; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RIBOSE-PHOSPHATE PYROPHOSPHOKINASE; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; THIAMINE;

EID: 78049500002     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: 18784380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tim.2010.03.003     Document Type: Article

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