A Systems Biology Approach Uncovers Cellular Strategies Used by Methylobacterium extorquens AM1 During the Switch from Multi- to Single-carbon growth

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Skovran, Elizabeth ^a   Crowther, Gregory J ^a,b   Guo, Xiaofeng ^a,c   Yang, Song ^a   Lidstrom, Mary E ^a,b  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; COENZYME A; FORMIC ACID; METHANOL; METHYLAMINE; METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID); PYRIDINE; PYRUVIC ACID; SUCCINIC ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FORMALDEHYDE; FORMIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOMASS; CARBON FIXATION; CARBON METABOLISM; CARBON SOURCE; CELL GROWTH; CELL METABOLISM; CELLULAR STRESS RESPONSE; CHEMOSTAT; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENE CONVERSION; GENE EXPRESSION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLITE; METHYLOBACTERIUM EXTORQUENS; MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; OXIDATION; SUPERNATANT; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL DIVISION; DRUG EFFECT; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHYLOBACTERIUM EXTORQUENS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBON; CELL DIVISION; ENERGY METABOLISM; FORMALDEHYDE; FORMIC ACIDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; METHANOL; METHYLOBACTERIUM EXTORQUENS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SUCCINIC ACID; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 78649640089     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0014091     Document Type: Article

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